B
Bubble Eye Goldfish
Carassius auratus
VS
F
Festivum Cichlid
Mesonauta festivus
Choosing between Bubble Eye Goldfish and Festivum Cichlid? 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 auratusVS
Festivum Cichlid
Mesonauta festivusCommon Name
Bubble Eye Goldfish
Festivum Cichlid
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Mesonauta festivus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Advanced
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
40 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
6 - 7.5
Max Size
4 inches
8 inches
Lifespan
5-10 years
8-12 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
High-quality pellets, Frozen foods, Vegetable matter, Live foods
Bubble Eye Goldfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Festivum Cichlid
✓ Good For
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