C

Celestial Eye Goldfish

Carassius auratus

VS
C

Clown Killifish

Epiplatys annulatus

Choosing between Celestial Eye Goldfish and Clown Killifish? 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.

Celestial Eye Goldfish

Carassius auratus
VS

Clown Killifish

Epiplatys annulatus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Clown Killifish
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Epiplatys annulatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
15 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
5.5 - 7
Max Size
5 inches
1.8 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
2-3 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Live foods, Frozen foods, Micro pellets, Small flakes

Celestial Eye Goldfish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks

Clown Killifish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
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