B

Bubble Eye Goldfish

Carassius auratus

VS
N

Normans Lampeye

Poropanchax normani

Choosing between Bubble Eye Goldfish and Normans Lampeye? 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

Normans Lampeye

Poropanchax normani
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Bubble Eye Goldfish
Normans Lampeye
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Poropanchax normani
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Advanced
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
5 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
6 - 7.5
Max Size
4 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
5-10 years
2-3 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Micro pellets, Powdered flake food, Infusoria, Small live foods

Bubble Eye Goldfish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks

Normans Lampeye

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays
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