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Dojo Loach
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
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Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Choosing between Dojo Loach and Six Line Wrasse? 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
Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataeniaCommon Name
Dojo Loach
Six Line Wrasse
Scientific Name
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
50°F - 77°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 8
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
12 inches
3.5 inches
Lifespan
7-10 years
4-6 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods, Flatworms
Dojo Loach
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
Six Line Wrasse
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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