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Brilliant Rasbora
Rasbora einthovenii
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Clown Killifish
Epiplatys annulatus
Choosing between Brilliant Rasbora and Clown Killifish? 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.
Brilliant Rasbora
Rasbora einthoveniiVS
Clown Killifish
Epiplatys annulatusCommon Name
Brilliant Rasbora
Clown Killifish
Scientific Name
Rasbora einthovenii
Epiplatys annulatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
40 gallons
15 gallons
Temperature
73°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7
5.5 - 7
Max Size
4 inches
1.8 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
2-3 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Frozen bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Live foods, Frozen foods, Micro pellets, Small flakes
Brilliant Rasbora
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Clown Killifish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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