D
Dojo Loach
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
VS
F
Flying Fox
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus
Choosing between Dojo Loach and Flying Fox? 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.
Dojo Loach
Misgurnus anguillicaudatusVS
Flying Fox
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterusCommon Name
Dojo Loach
Flying Fox
Scientific Name
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
50°F - 77°F
74°F - 80°F
pH Range
6 - 8
6 - 7.5
Max Size
12 inches
6 inches
Lifespan
7-10 years
6-10 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Algae, Algae wafers, Flakes, Vegetables
Dojo Loach
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
Flying Fox
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
Explore More
Similar Comparisons
Discover other popular fish pairings to find your perfect aquarium match.