A
African Leaf Fish
Polycentropsis abbreviata
VS
B
Blue Gularis Killifish
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Choosing between African Leaf Fish 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 Leaf Fish
Polycentropsis abbreviataVS
Blue Gularis Killifish
Fundulopanchax sjoestedtiCommon Name
African Leaf Fish
Blue Gularis Killifish
Scientific Name
Polycentropsis abbreviata
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Advanced
Intermediate
Temperament
Aggressive
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
40 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
4 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
2-3 years
Diet
Live fish, Frozen fish, Large pellets, Krill
Live foods, Frozen bloodworms, High-quality pellets, Brine shrimp
African Leaf Fish
✓ Good For
Blue Gularis Killifish
✓ Good For
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