A

African Dwarf Frog

Hymenochirus boettgeri

VS
B

Blue Gularis Killifish

Fundulopanchax sjoestedti

Choosing between African Dwarf Frog and Blue Gularis Killifish? 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 Dwarf Frog

Hymenochirus boettgeri
VS

Blue Gularis Killifish

Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
African Dwarf Frog
Blue Gularis Killifish
Scientific Name
Hymenochirus boettgeri
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
2.5 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
5-7 years
2-3 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Frozen bloodworms, Frozen brine shrimp, Live blackworms
Live foods, Frozen bloodworms, High-quality pellets, Brine shrimp

African Dwarf Frog

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Small tanks

Blue Gularis Killifish

✓ Good For

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