What fish can live with Coral Beauty Angelfish?

Coral Beauty Angelfish pairs well with Ocellaris Clownfish, Blue-Green Chromis, Royal Gramma, Firefish Goby, Yellow Tang, Percula Clownfish. Compatibility depends on tank size, water parameters, and stocking density; the full list on this page ranks every checked pairing.

Species Profile

Coral Beauty Angelfish

Centropyge bispinosa

Also known as: Two-Spined Angelfish

Dwarf Angelssemi-aggressive

Adult size

4″

Minimum tank

40 gal

Temperature

72–82°F

8.1–8.4

Schooling

Solitary OK

Water level

mid

Grows from juvenile

Typically sold at ~2″ and reaches 4″ over ~1 year. Plan tank size for the adult, not the fish at purchase.

Diet

Marine algae sheets, sponge-based pellets, frozen mysis

Notes

Deep purple body with iridescent orange flanks. Hardiest of the dwarf angels and a beginner-friendly choice, but a coral-nipping gamble. Often leaves corals alone in well-fed tanks, sometimes doesn't.

Compatible Tankmates

Best tank mates for Coral Beauty Angelfish

Every species below passes the compatibility engine when paired with Coral Beauty Angelfishin a suitably sized tank. Verdicts come from the same rules the builder uses — click a card to see that species' own care profile and its tank mates in turn.