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Blue-Green Chromis

Chromis viridis

VS
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Dojo Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Choosing between Blue-Green Chromis and Dojo Loach? 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.

Blue-Green Chromis

Chromis viridis
VS

Dojo Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Blue-Green Chromis
Dojo Loach
Scientific Name
Chromis viridis
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Type
Saltwater / Marine
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
50°F - 77°F
pH Range
8.1 - 8.4
6 - 8
Max Size
4 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
8-15 years
7-10 years
Diet
Marine flakes, Marine pellets, Frozen foods, Brine shrimp, Mysis shrimp, Copepods
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables

Blue-Green Chromis

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Schooling displays

Dojo Loach

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
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