C
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Carassius auratus
VS
N
Normans Lampeye
Poropanchax normani
Choosing between Celestial Eye Goldfish and Normans Lampeye? 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
Normans Lampeye
Poropanchax normaniCommon Name
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Normans Lampeye
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Poropanchax normani
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
5 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
6 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
2-3 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Micro pellets, Powdered flake food, Infusoria, Small live foods
Celestial Eye Goldfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Normans Lampeye
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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