A

African Clawed Frog

Xenopus laevis

VS
C

Chili Rasbora

Boraras brigittae

Choosing between African Clawed Frog and Chili Rasbora? 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

Chili Rasbora

Boraras brigittae
These fish may not be compatible - check temperament and water requirements
Common Name
African Clawed Frog
Chili Rasbora
Scientific Name
Xenopus laevis
Boraras brigittae
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
5 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
4 - 6.5
Max Size
5 inches
0.8 inches
Lifespan
10-20 years
4-8 years
Diet
Tubifex worms, Bloodworms, Small fish, Pellets, Crickets
Powdered flake food, Micro pellets, Infusoria, Baby brine shrimp, Microworms, Vinegar eels

African Clawed Frog

✓ Good For

Chili Rasbora

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays
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