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Albino Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
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Yellow Watchman Goby
Cryptocentrus cinctus
Choosing between Albino Corydoras and Yellow Watchman 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
Yellow Watchman Goby
Cryptocentrus cinctusCommon Name
Albino Corydoras
Yellow Watchman Goby
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
Cryptocentrus cinctus
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
3 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
Yellow Watchman Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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