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Dojo Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

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Severum

Heros severus

Choosing between Dojo Loach and Severum? 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

Severum

Heros severus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Dojo Loach
Severum
Scientific Name
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Heros severus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
55 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
75 gallons
Temperature
50°F - 77°F
74°F - 84°F
pH Range
6 - 8
6 - 7.5
Max Size
12 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
7-10 years
10-15 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Cichlid pellets, Vegetables, Frozen foods, Spirulina, Algae wafers

Dojo Loach

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners

Severum

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
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