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Bubble Eye Goldfish

Carassius auratus

VS
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Yellow Tang

Zebrasoma flavescens

Choosing between Bubble Eye Goldfish and Yellow Tang? 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

Yellow Tang

Zebrasoma flavescens
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Bubble Eye Goldfish
Yellow Tang
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Zebrasoma flavescens
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Advanced
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
75 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
100 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
4 inches
8 inches
Lifespan
5-10 years
5-10 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Marine algae, Nori, Spirulina, Marine pellets, Frozen foods

Bubble Eye Goldfish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks

Yellow Tang

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
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