C

Clown Killifish

Epiplatys annulatus

VS
T

Tailspot Blenny

Ecsenius stigmatura

Choosing between Clown Killifish and Tailspot Blenny? 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

Tailspot Blenny

Ecsenius stigmatura
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Clown Killifish
Tailspot Blenny
Scientific Name
Epiplatys annulatus
Ecsenius stigmatura
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
5.5 - 7
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
1.8 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
2-4 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen foods, Micro pellets, Small flakes
Marine algae, Algae sheets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine pellets

Clown Killifish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks

Tailspot Blenny

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
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