Cherub Angelfish tank mates
Centropyge argi
5 rated pairings from the Cherub Angelfish care guide. Compatibility here means water, temperament, tank zone and adult size all line up — the note on each card says why. Cherub Angelfish needs at least 30 gallons on its own; every companion adds to that.
Excellent matches
1 · Same water, complementary zones, no conflict.Good matches
3 · Compatible with normal care — watch space and numbers.Ocellaris Clownfish
Amphiprion ocellaris
20 gal min · 3.5" adult · Semi-aggressive
Similar size and reef-safe; may compete for space but generally coexist peacefully
Neon Goby
Elacatinus oceanops
20 gal min · 2" adult · Peaceful
Small, peaceful, and occupies different tank zones; beneficial cleaner fish
Fire Shrimp
Lysmata debelius
20 gal min · 2" adult · Peaceful
Reef-safe and generally ignored by angelfish; adds visual interest
Use caution
1 · Works in the right setup; read the note before combining.Planning this tank?
Run the whole stock list through the calculator — it checks bioload and schooling numbers, not just pairings.