A
African Clawed Frog
Xenopus laevis
VS
B
Bubble Eye Goldfish
Carassius auratus
Choosing between African Clawed Frog and Bubble Eye Goldfish? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.
African Clawed Frog
Xenopus laevisVS
Bubble Eye Goldfish
Carassius auratusCommon Name
African Clawed Frog
Bubble Eye Goldfish
Scientific Name
Xenopus laevis
Carassius auratus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Advanced
Temperament
Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
65°F - 75°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
7 - 8.4
Max Size
5 inches
4 inches
Lifespan
10-20 years
5-10 years
Diet
Tubifex worms, Bloodworms, Small fish, Pellets, Crickets
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
African Clawed Frog
✓ Good For
Bubble Eye Goldfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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