B
Blue Acara
Andinoacara pulcher
VS
B
Bumblebee Goby
Brachygobius doriae
Choosing between Blue Acara 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.
Blue Acara
Andinoacara pulcherVS
Bumblebee Goby
Brachygobius doriaeCommon Name
Blue Acara
Bumblebee Goby
Scientific Name
Andinoacara pulcher
Brachygobius doriae
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
40 gallons
15 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 80°F
72°F - 82°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
7 - 8.5
Max Size
6 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
8-10 years
2-3 years
Diet
Cichlid pellets, Frozen foods, Bloodworms, Brine shrimp, Vegetable matter
Live brine shrimp, Frozen foods, Small pellets, Daphnia
Blue Acara
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Bumblebee Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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