B

Blackline Rasbora

Rasbora borapetensis

VS
T

Tailspot Blenny

Ecsenius stigmatura

Choosing between Blackline Rasbora and Tailspot Blenny? 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

Tailspot Blenny

Ecsenius stigmatura
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Blackline Rasbora
Tailspot Blenny
Scientific Name
Rasbora borapetensis
Ecsenius stigmatura
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 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
2.5 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
2-4 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Frozen bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Marine algae, Algae sheets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine pellets

Blackline Rasbora

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Schooling displays

Tailspot Blenny

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
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