A

African Clawed Frog

Xenopus laevis

VS
B

Bumblebee Goby

Brachygobius doriae

Choosing between African Clawed Frog and Bumblebee Goby? 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 laevis
VS

Bumblebee Goby

Brachygobius doriae
These fish may not be compatible - check temperament and water requirements
Common Name
African Clawed Frog
Bumblebee Goby
Scientific Name
Xenopus laevis
Brachygobius doriae
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
15 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
72°F - 82°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
7 - 8.5
Max Size
5 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
10-20 years
2-3 years
Diet
Tubifex worms, Bloodworms, Small fish, Pellets, Crickets
Live brine shrimp, Frozen foods, Small pellets, Daphnia

African Clawed Frog

✓ Good For

Bumblebee Goby

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays
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