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Dojo Loach
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
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Three Spot Gourami
Trichopodus trichopterus
Choosing between Dojo Loach and Three Spot Gourami? 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
Three Spot Gourami
Trichopodus trichopterusCommon Name
Dojo Loach
Three Spot Gourami
Scientific Name
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Trichopodus trichopterus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
50°F - 77°F
72°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 8
6 - 8
Max Size
12 inches
6 inches
Lifespan
7-10 years
4-6 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables
High-quality flake food, Pellets, Frozen foods, Vegetable matter
Dojo Loach
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
Three Spot Gourami
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
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