C

Croaking Gourami

Trichopsis vittata

VS
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Lawnmower Blenny

Salarias fasciatus

Choosing between Croaking Gourami and Lawnmower 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.

Croaking Gourami

Trichopsis vittata
VS

Lawnmower Blenny

Salarias fasciatus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Croaking Gourami
Lawnmower Blenny
Scientific Name
Trichopsis vittata
Salarias fasciatus
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
2.5 inches
6 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
2-6 years
Diet
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Marine algae, Hair algae, Diatoms, Nori, Spirulina, Marine pellets

Croaking Gourami

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks

Lawnmower Blenny

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
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