A
Amano Shrimp
Caridina multidentata
VS
B
Blue Gularis Killifish
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Choosing between Amano Shrimp 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.
Amano Shrimp
Caridina multidentataVS
Blue Gularis Killifish
Fundulopanchax sjoestedtiCommon Name
Amano Shrimp
Blue Gularis Killifish
Scientific Name
Caridina multidentata
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
70°F - 78°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
2 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
2-3 years
Diet
Algae, Algae wafers, Biofilm, Vegetable matter, Detritus
Live foods, Frozen bloodworms, High-quality pellets, Brine shrimp
Amano Shrimp
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
Blue Gularis Killifish
✓ Good For
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