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Bleeding Heart Tetra
Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
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Bumblebee Goby
Brachygobius doriae
Choosing between Bleeding Heart Tetra 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.
Bleeding Heart Tetra
Hyphessobrycon erythrostigmaVS
Bumblebee Goby
Brachygobius doriaeCommon Name
Bleeding Heart Tetra
Bumblebee Goby
Scientific Name
Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
Brachygobius doriae
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
15 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
72°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 7
7 - 8.5
Max Size
2.5 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
3-5 years
2-3 years
Diet
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Live brine shrimp, Frozen foods, Small pellets, Daphnia
Bleeding Heart Tetra
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
Bumblebee Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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