Fungia Plate Coral tank mates
Fungia spp.
6 rated pairings from the Fungia Plate Coral care guide. Compatibility here means water, temperament, tank zone and adult size all line up — the note on each card says why. Fungia Plate Coral 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
Peaceful reef fish that won't disturb the coral; compatible with medium flow and light requirements
Cleaner Shrimp
Lysmata amboinensis
30 gal min · 2.5" adult · Peaceful
Beneficial for tank health; will not harm the coral and help maintain water quality
Neon Goby
Elacatinus oceanops
20 gal min · 2" adult · Peaceful
Small, peaceful fish that stay in lower water column and won't disturb the sandbed coral
Use caution
2 · Works in the right setup; read the note before combining.Ricordea Yuma
Ricordea yuma
30 gal min · 2" adult · Peaceful
Another soft coral; keep adequate spacing to prevent stinging; both require similar light and feeding
Mushroom Coral
Actinodiscus spp.
20 gal min · 2" adult · Peaceful
Soft coral with similar care needs; maintain distance to avoid allelopathic interactions
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