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Blackline Rasbora

Rasbora borapetensis

VS
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Bumblebee Goby

Brachygobius doriae

Choosing between Blackline Rasbora and Bumblebee 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.

Blackline Rasbora

Rasbora borapetensis
VS

Bumblebee Goby

Brachygobius doriae
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Blackline Rasbora
Bumblebee Goby
Scientific Name
Rasbora borapetensis
Brachygobius doriae
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
15 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
72°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
7 - 8.5
Max Size
2.5 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
2-3 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Frozen bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Live brine shrimp, Frozen foods, Small pellets, Daphnia

Blackline Rasbora

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Schooling displays

Bumblebee Goby

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays
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