Can Blue Tang Live With Jack Dempsey?
Blue Tang
Jack Dempsey
Incompatible
Compatibility Score: 0/100
The Verdict
Blue Tang is a saltwater fish while Jack Dempsey is freshwater
They require completely different water chemistry
Tips for Success
- Never mix freshwater and saltwater fish
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Blue Tang | Jack Dempsey |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 12" | 10" |
Temperature | 75-82°F | 72-86°F |
pH Range | 8.1-8.4 | 6.5-8 |
Min Tank Size | 100G | 55G |
| Temperament | semi-aggressive | aggressive |
| Swim Level | middle | middle |
| Diet | Herbivore | Carnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
0+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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