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Bumblebee Goby

Brachygobius doriae

VS
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Chili Rasbora

Boraras brigittae

Choosing between Bumblebee Goby and Chili Rasbora? 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.

Bumblebee Goby

Brachygobius doriae
VS

Chili Rasbora

Boraras brigittae
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Bumblebee Goby
Chili Rasbora
Scientific Name
Brachygobius doriae
Boraras brigittae
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
5 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
10 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
7 - 8.5
4 - 6.5
Max Size
1.5 inches
0.8 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
4-8 years
Diet
Live brine shrimp, Frozen foods, Small pellets, Daphnia
Powdered flake food, Micro pellets, Infusoria, Baby brine shrimp, Microworms, Vinegar eels

Bumblebee Goby

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays

Chili Rasbora

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays
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