C
Celestial Pearl Danio
Danio margaritatus
VS
G
Gardneri Killifish
Fundulopanchax gardneri
Choosing between Celestial Pearl Danio and Gardneri Killifish? 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 Pearl Danio
Danio margaritatusVS
Gardneri Killifish
Fundulopanchax gardneriCommon Name
Celestial Pearl Danio
Gardneri Killifish
Scientific Name
Danio margaritatus
Fundulopanchax gardneri
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
68°F - 76°F
68°F - 75°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
1 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
3-5 years
2-3 years
Diet
Micro pellets, Crushed flakes, Frozen cyclops, Baby brine shrimp, Micro worms
Live foods, Frozen foods, Flakes, Small pellets
Celestial Pearl Danio
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Gardneri Killifish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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