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Bumblebee Goby
Brachygobius doriae
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Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Choosing between Bumblebee Goby and Six Line Wrasse? 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
Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataeniaCommon Name
Bumblebee Goby
Six Line Wrasse
Scientific Name
Brachygobius doriae
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
7 - 8.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
1.5 inches
3.5 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
4-6 years
Diet
Live brine shrimp, Frozen foods, Small pellets, Daphnia
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods, Flatworms
Bumblebee Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Six Line Wrasse
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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