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Buenos Aires Tetra
Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
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Dojo Loach
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Choosing between Buenos Aires Tetra and Dojo 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.
Buenos Aires Tetra
Hyphessobrycon anisitsiVS
Dojo Loach
Misgurnus anguillicaudatusCommon Name
Buenos Aires Tetra
Dojo Loach
Scientific Name
Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
64°F - 82°F
50°F - 77°F
pH Range
6 - 8
6 - 8
Max Size
3 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
5-7 years
7-10 years
Diet
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Buenos Aires Tetra
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Dojo Loach
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
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