C
Croaking Gourami
Trichopsis vittata
VS
G
Green Neon Tetra
Paracheirodon simulans
Choosing between Croaking Gourami and Green Neon Tetra? 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.
Croaking Gourami
Trichopsis vittataVS
Green Neon Tetra
Paracheirodon simulansCommon Name
Croaking Gourami
Green Neon Tetra
Scientific Name
Trichopsis vittata
Paracheirodon simulans
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
5 - 6.5
Max Size
2.5 inches
1 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
2-4 years
Diet
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Croaking Gourami
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Green Neon Tetra
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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