C
Clownfish
Amphiprion ocellaris
VS
J
Julii Cory
Corydoras julii
Choosing between Clownfish and Julii Cory? 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.
Clownfish
Amphiprion ocellarisVS
Julii Cory
Corydoras juliiCommon Name
Clownfish
Julii Cory
Scientific Name
Amphiprion ocellaris
Corydoras julii
Type
Saltwater / Marine
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
72°F - 79°F
pH Range
8.1 - 8.4
6 - 7.5
Max Size
4 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
6-10 years
5-7 years
Diet
Marine pellets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine flakes, Algae
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Algae wafers
Clownfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Julii Cory
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
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