B

Bumblebee Goby

Brachygobius doriae

VS
C

Corydoras Catfish

Corydoras spp.

Choosing between Bumblebee Goby and Corydoras Catfish? 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

Corydoras Catfish

Corydoras spp.
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Bumblebee Goby
Corydoras Catfish
Scientific Name
Brachygobius doriae
Corydoras spp.
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
7 - 8.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
1.5 inches
3 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
5-10 years
Diet
Live brine shrimp, Frozen foods, Small pellets, Daphnia
Sinking pellets, Algae wafers, Frozen foods, Live foods

Bumblebee Goby

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays

Corydoras Catfish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays
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