C
Celestial Pearl Danio
Danio margaritatus
VS
U
Uaru Cichlid
Uaru amphiacanthoides
Choosing between Celestial Pearl Danio 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 Pearl Danio
Danio margaritatusVS
Uaru Cichlid
Uaru amphiacanthoidesCommon Name
Celestial Pearl Danio
Uaru Cichlid
Scientific Name
Danio margaritatus
Uaru amphiacanthoides
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
75 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
100 gallons
Temperature
68°F - 76°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
6 - 7
Max Size
1 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
3-5 years
8-12 years
Diet
Micro pellets, Crushed flakes, Frozen cyclops, Baby brine shrimp, Micro worms
Large pellets, Vegetable matter, Frozen foods, Leafy greens
Celestial Pearl Danio
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Uaru Cichlid
✓ Good For
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