Can Blue Tang Live With Peacock Cichlid?

Blue Tang

Blue Tang

Peacock Cichlid

Peacock Cichlid

Incompatible

Compatibility Score: 0/100

The Verdict

Blue Tang is a saltwater fish while Peacock Cichlid is freshwater

They require completely different water chemistry

Tips for Success

  • Never mix freshwater and saltwater fish

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeBlue TangPeacock Cichlid
Adult Size
12"6"
Temperature
75-82°F76-82°F
pH Range
8.1-8.47.8-8.6
Min Tank Size
100G55G
Temperamentsemi-aggressivesemi-aggressive
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietHerbivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

0+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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