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Blue Gularis Killifish
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
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Elephant Nose Fish
Gnathonemus petersii
Choosing between Blue Gularis Killifish and Elephant Nose Fish? 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 Gularis Killifish
Fundulopanchax sjoestedtiVS
Elephant Nose Fish
Gnathonemus petersiiCommon Name
Blue Gularis Killifish
Elephant Nose Fish
Scientific Name
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Gnathonemus petersii
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Advanced
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
55 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
75 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
73°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
10 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
6-10 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen bloodworms, High-quality pellets, Brine shrimp
Live blackworms, Frozen bloodworms, Pellets, Brine shrimp
Blue Gularis Killifish
✓ Good For
Elephant Nose Fish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
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