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Bumblebee Goby
Brachygobius doriae
VS
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Electric Yellow Cichlid
Labidochromis caeruleus
Choosing between Bumblebee Goby and Electric Yellow Cichlid? 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
Electric Yellow Cichlid
Labidochromis caeruleusCommon Name
Bumblebee Goby
Electric Yellow Cichlid
Scientific Name
Brachygobius doriae
Labidochromis caeruleus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
76°F - 82°F
pH Range
7 - 8.5
7.8 - 8.6
Max Size
1.5 inches
4 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
6-10 years
Diet
Live brine shrimp, Frozen foods, Small pellets, Daphnia
Herbivore pellets, Spirulina flakes, Vegetables, Frozen foods
Bumblebee Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Electric Yellow Cichlid
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
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