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Brilliant Rasbora
Rasbora einthovenii
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Tailspot Blenny
Ecsenius stigmatura
Choosing between Brilliant Rasbora and Tailspot Blenny? 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
Tailspot Blenny
Ecsenius stigmaturaCommon Name
Brilliant Rasbora
Tailspot Blenny
Scientific Name
Rasbora einthovenii
Ecsenius stigmatura
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
40 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
73°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
4 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
2-4 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Frozen bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Marine algae, Algae sheets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine pellets
Brilliant Rasbora
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Tailspot Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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