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Blue Gularis Killifish
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
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Rubber Lip Pleco
Chaetostoma milesi
Choosing between Blue Gularis Killifish and Rubber Lip Pleco? 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
Rubber Lip Pleco
Chaetostoma milesiCommon Name
Blue Gularis Killifish
Rubber Lip Pleco
Scientific Name
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Chaetostoma milesi
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
25 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
10-12 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen bloodworms, High-quality pellets, Brine shrimp
Algae, Algae wafers, Vegetables, Sinking pellets
Blue Gularis Killifish
✓ Good For
Rubber Lip Pleco
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
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