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Blue Gularis Killifish

Fundulopanchax sjoestedti

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Tiger Barb

Puntigrus tetrazona

Choosing between Blue Gularis Killifish and Tiger Barb? 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

Tiger Barb

Puntigrus tetrazona
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Blue Gularis Killifish
Tiger Barb
Scientific Name
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Puntigrus tetrazona
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
74°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
3 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
5-7 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen bloodworms, High-quality pellets, Brine shrimp
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Vegetables

Blue Gularis Killifish

✓ Good For

Tiger Barb

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Schooling displays
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