C
Clownfish
Amphiprion ocellaris
VS
P
Phoenix Rasbora
Boraras merah
Choosing between Clownfish and Phoenix Rasbora? 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
Phoenix Rasbora
Boraras merahCommon Name
Clownfish
Phoenix Rasbora
Scientific Name
Amphiprion ocellaris
Boraras merah
Type
Saltwater / Marine
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
5 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
8.1 - 8.4
4 - 6.5
Max Size
4 inches
0.75 inches
Lifespan
6-10 years
3-5 years
Diet
Marine pellets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine flakes, Algae
Micro pellets, Powdered foods, Infusoria, Baby brine shrimp, Crushed flakes
Clownfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Phoenix Rasbora
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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