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Blue Gularis Killifish

Fundulopanchax sjoestedti

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Upside Down Catfish

Synodontis nigriventris

Choosing between Blue Gularis Killifish and Upside Down Catfish? 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

Upside Down Catfish

Synodontis nigriventris
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Blue Gularis Killifish
Upside Down Catfish
Scientific Name
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Synodontis nigriventris
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
72°F - 79°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
4 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
5-8 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen bloodworms, High-quality pellets, Brine shrimp
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Algae wafers

Blue Gularis Killifish

✓ Good For

Upside Down Catfish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Schooling displays
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