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Dojo Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

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Gardneri Killifish

Fundulopanchax gardneri

Choosing between Dojo Loach and Gardneri Killifish? 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 anguillicaudatus
VS

Gardneri Killifish

Fundulopanchax gardneri
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Dojo Loach
Gardneri Killifish
Scientific Name
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Fundulopanchax gardneri
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
50°F - 77°F
68°F - 75°F
pH Range
6 - 8
6 - 7.5
Max Size
12 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
7-10 years
2-3 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Live foods, Frozen foods, Flakes, Small pellets

Dojo Loach

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners

Gardneri Killifish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
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