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Blue Gularis Killifish
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
VS
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Hillstream Loach
Sewellia lineolata
Choosing between Blue Gularis Killifish and Hillstream Loach? 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
Hillstream Loach
Sewellia lineolataCommon Name
Blue Gularis Killifish
Hillstream Loach
Scientific Name
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Sewellia lineolata
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
65°F - 75°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
3 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
5-8 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen bloodworms, High-quality pellets, Brine shrimp
Algae, Algae wafers, Vegetable matter, Biofilm, Cucumber, Zucchini
Blue Gularis Killifish
✓ Good For
Hillstream Loach
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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