C
Congo Tetra
Phenacogrammus interruptus
VS
S
Starry Blenny
Salarias ramosus
Choosing between Congo Tetra and Starry 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.
Congo Tetra
Phenacogrammus interruptusVS
Starry Blenny
Salarias ramosusCommon Name
Congo Tetra
Starry Blenny
Scientific Name
Phenacogrammus interruptus
Salarias ramosus
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
40 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
73°F - 81°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
3.5 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
3-5 years
4-6 years
Diet
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Marine algae, Algae sheets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine pellets
Congo Tetra
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
Starry Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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