D
Denison Barb
Sahyadria denisonii
VS
L
Lawnmower Blenny
Salarias fasciatus
Choosing between Denison Barb 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.
Denison Barb
Sahyadria denisoniiVS
Lawnmower Blenny
Salarias fasciatusCommon Name
Denison Barb
Lawnmower Blenny
Scientific Name
Sahyadria denisonii
Salarias fasciatus
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
55 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
75 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 77°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6.8 - 7.8
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
5 inches
6 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
2-6 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Marine algae, Hair algae, Diatoms, Nori, Spirulina, Marine pellets
Denison Barb
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
Lawnmower Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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