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Blue Gularis Killifish

Fundulopanchax sjoestedti

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Sparkling Gourami

Trichopsis pumila

Choosing between Blue Gularis Killifish and Sparkling Gourami? 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 sjoestedti
VS

Sparkling Gourami

Trichopsis pumila
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Blue Gularis Killifish
Sparkling Gourami
Scientific Name
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Trichopsis pumila
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
15 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
72°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
4-5 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen bloodworms, High-quality pellets, Brine shrimp
Micro pellets, Crushed flakes, Frozen cyclops, Small live foods

Blue Gularis Killifish

✓ Good For

Sparkling Gourami

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Small tanks
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