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Easy Beginner Fish

Species Averages

Minimum Tank Size

20 - 30 gallons

Full Grown Length

3 - 5 inches

Diet

Carnivore, Omnivore

Reef Safe

Yes

Temperament

Peaceful, Semi-Aggressive

These are small, hardy fish that are easy for any beginner to care for. None of these fish have complex feeding requirements and will all eat common flake foods.

Banggai Cardinalfish

Fully grown length

3"

Minimum aquarium size

30 gal

Reef safe (won't eat your coral, shrimp, and other invertebrate)

Yes

Blue Green Chromis

Fully grown length

4"

Minimum aquarium size

30 gal

Reef safe (won't eat your coral, shrimp, and other invertebrate)

Yes

Exquisite Firefish

Fully grown length

3"

Minimum aquarium size

20 gal

Reef safe (won't eat your coral, shrimp, and other invertebrate)

Yes

Fully grown length

3"

Minimum aquarium size

20 gal

Reef safe (won't eat your coral, shrimp, and other invertebrate)

Yes

Longnose Hawkfish

Fully grown length

5"

Minimum aquarium size

30 gal

Reef safe (won't eat your coral, shrimp, and other invertebrate)

Yes

Ocellaris Clownfish

Fully grown length

3"

Minimum aquarium size

20 gal

Reef safe (won't eat your coral, shrimp, and other invertebrate)

Yes

Pajama Cardinalfish

Fully grown length

3.5"

Minimum aquarium size

20 gal

Reef safe (won't eat your coral, shrimp, and other invertebrate)

Yes

Royal Gramma Basslet

Fully grown length

3"

Minimum aquarium size

30 gal

Reef safe (won't eat your coral, shrimp, and other invertebrate)

Yes

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