C

Celestial Eye Goldfish

Carassius auratus

VS
S

Serpae Tetra

Hyphessobrycon eques

Choosing between Celestial Eye Goldfish and Serpae Tetra? 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

Serpae Tetra

Hyphessobrycon eques
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Serpae Tetra
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Hyphessobrycon eques
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
72°F - 79°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
5.5 - 7.8
Max Size
5 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
5-7 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods

Celestial Eye Goldfish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks

Serpae Tetra

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Schooling displays
Explore More

Similar Comparisons

Discover other popular fish pairings to find your perfect aquarium match.