B

Bubble Eye Goldfish

Carassius auratus

VS
C

Clown Loach

Chromobotia macracanthus

Choosing between Bubble Eye Goldfish and Clown 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.

Bubble Eye Goldfish

Carassius auratus
VS

Clown Loach

Chromobotia macracanthus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Bubble Eye Goldfish
Clown Loach
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Chromobotia macracanthus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Advanced
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
75 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
125 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
77°F - 86°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
6 - 7.5
Max Size
4 inches
16 inches
Lifespan
5-10 years
10-20 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Snails, Vegetables

Bubble Eye Goldfish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks

Clown Loach

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Schooling displays
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