A
African Clawed Frog
Xenopus laevis
VS
C
Celestial Pearl Danio
Danio margaritatus
Choosing between African Clawed Frog and Celestial Pearl Danio? 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
Celestial Pearl Danio
Danio margaritatusCommon Name
African Clawed Frog
Celestial Pearl Danio
Scientific Name
Xenopus laevis
Danio margaritatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
68°F - 76°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
1 inches
Lifespan
10-20 years
3-5 years
Diet
Tubifex worms, Bloodworms, Small fish, Pellets, Crickets
Micro pellets, Crushed flakes, Frozen cyclops, Baby brine shrimp, Micro worms
African Clawed Frog
✓ Good For
Celestial Pearl Danio
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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