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Brilliant Rasbora

Rasbora einthovenii

VS
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Dojo Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Choosing between Brilliant Rasbora and Dojo Loach? 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 einthovenii
VS

Dojo Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Brilliant Rasbora
Dojo Loach
Scientific Name
Rasbora einthovenii
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
40 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
73°F - 82°F
50°F - 77°F
pH Range
6 - 7
6 - 8
Max Size
4 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
7-10 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Frozen bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables

Brilliant Rasbora

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Schooling displays

Dojo Loach

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
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