C
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Carassius auratus
VS
D
Dwarf Chain Loach
Ambastaia sidthimunki
Choosing between Celestial Eye Goldfish and Dwarf Chain Loach? 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 auratusVS
Dwarf Chain Loach
Ambastaia sidthimunkiCommon Name
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Dwarf Chain Loach
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Ambastaia sidthimunki
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
6 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
8-12 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Sinking pellets, Frozen foods, Snails, Worms
Celestial Eye Goldfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Dwarf Chain Loach
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
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