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Albino Corydoras

Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)

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Shrimp Goby

Amblyeleotris spp.

Choosing between Albino Corydoras and Shrimp 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

Shrimp Goby

Amblyeleotris spp.
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Albino Corydoras
Shrimp Goby
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
Amblyeleotris spp.
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
2.5 inches
4 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
3-5 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Algae wafers, Bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods

Albino Corydoras

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays

Shrimp Goby

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
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