C
Clown Killifish
Epiplatys annulatus
VS
D
Denison Barb
Sahyadria denisonii
Choosing between Clown Killifish and Denison Barb? 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.
Clown Killifish
Epiplatys annulatusVS
Denison Barb
Sahyadria denisoniiCommon Name
Clown Killifish
Denison Barb
Scientific Name
Epiplatys annulatus
Sahyadria denisonii
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
55 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
75 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
72°F - 77°F
pH Range
5.5 - 7
6.8 - 7.8
Max Size
1.8 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
4-6 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen foods, Micro pellets, Small flakes
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Clown Killifish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
Denison Barb
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
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