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Bumblebee Goby
Brachygobius doriae
VS
D
Denison Barb
Sahyadria denisonii
Choosing between Bumblebee Goby and Denison Barb? 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 doriaeVS
Denison Barb
Sahyadria denisoniiCommon Name
Bumblebee Goby
Denison Barb
Scientific Name
Brachygobius doriae
Sahyadria denisonii
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
55 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
75 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
72°F - 77°F
pH Range
7 - 8.5
6.8 - 7.8
Max Size
1.5 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
4-6 years
Diet
Live brine shrimp, Frozen foods, Small pellets, Daphnia
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Bumblebee Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Denison Barb
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
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