C
Cherry Barb
Puntius titteya
VS
O
Orange Spotted Goby
Amblyeleotris guttata
Choosing between Cherry Barb and Orange Spotted 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.
Cherry Barb
Puntius titteyaVS
Orange Spotted Goby
Amblyeleotris guttataCommon Name
Cherry Barb
Orange Spotted Goby
Scientific Name
Puntius titteya
Amblyeleotris guttata
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
73°F - 81°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 8
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
2 inches
4 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
3-5 years
Diet
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Vegetables
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods
Cherry Barb
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Orange Spotted Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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