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Albino Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
VS
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Comet Goldfish
Carassius auratus
Choosing between Albino Corydoras and Comet Goldfish? 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.
Albino Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)VS
Comet Goldfish
Carassius auratusCommon Name
Albino Corydoras
Comet Goldfish
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
Carassius auratus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
65°F - 75°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
7 - 8.4
Max Size
2.5 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
10-20 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Algae wafers, Bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods, Live foods
Albino Corydoras
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Comet Goldfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
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