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Bumblebee Goby

Brachygobius doriae

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Lawnmower Blenny

Salarias fasciatus

Choosing between Bumblebee Goby and Lawnmower Blenny? 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

Lawnmower Blenny

Salarias fasciatus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Bumblebee Goby
Lawnmower Blenny
Scientific Name
Brachygobius doriae
Salarias fasciatus
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
7 - 8.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
1.5 inches
6 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
2-6 years
Diet
Live brine shrimp, Frozen foods, Small pellets, Daphnia
Marine algae, Hair algae, Diatoms, Nori, Spirulina, Marine pellets

Bumblebee Goby

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays

Lawnmower Blenny

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
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