C
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Carassius auratus
VS
Y
Yellow Watchman Goby
Cryptocentrus cinctus
Choosing between Celestial Eye Goldfish and Yellow Watchman Goby? 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
Yellow Watchman Goby
Cryptocentrus cinctusCommon Name
Celestial Eye Goldfish
Yellow Watchman Goby
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Cryptocentrus cinctus
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
5 inches
3 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
3-5 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods
Celestial Eye Goldfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Yellow Watchman Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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