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Albino Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
VS
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Neon Goby
Elacatinus oceanops
Choosing between Albino Corydoras and Neon Goby? 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
Neon Goby
Elacatinus oceanopsCommon Name
Albino Corydoras
Neon Goby
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
Elacatinus oceanops
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
2.5 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
1-2 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Algae wafers, Bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Small meaty foods, Mysis shrimp, Brine shrimp, Prepared marine foods
Albino Corydoras
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Neon Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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