C

Clown Killifish

Epiplatys annulatus

VS
D

Dojo Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Choosing between Clown Killifish 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.

Clown Killifish

Epiplatys annulatus
VS

Dojo Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Clown Killifish
Dojo Loach
Scientific Name
Epiplatys annulatus
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
50°F - 77°F
pH Range
5.5 - 7
6 - 8
Max Size
1.8 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
7-10 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen foods, Micro pellets, Small flakes
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables

Clown Killifish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks

Dojo Loach

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
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