C

Celestial Eye Goldfish

Carassius auratus

VS
U

Uaru Cichlid

Uaru amphiacanthoides

Choosing between Celestial Eye Goldfish and Uaru Cichlid? 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

Uaru Cichlid

Uaru amphiacanthoides
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Uaru Cichlid
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Uaru amphiacanthoides
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
75 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
100 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
6 - 7
Max Size
5 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
8-12 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Large pellets, Vegetable matter, Frozen foods, Leafy greens

Celestial Eye Goldfish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks

Uaru Cichlid

✓ Good For

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