C
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Carassius auratus
VS
D
Dwarf Gourami
Trichogaster lalius
Choosing between Celestial Eye Goldfish and Dwarf Gourami? 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 Gourami
Trichogaster laliusCommon Name
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Dwarf Gourami
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Trichogaster lalius
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
72°F - 82°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
6 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
3.5 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
4-6 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
High-quality flake food, Frozen bloodworms, Frozen brine shrimp, Daphnia, High-quality pellets, Vegetable matter
Celestial Eye Goldfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Dwarf Gourami
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
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