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Electric Yellow Cichlid
Labidochromis caeruleus
VS
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Golden White Cloud
Tanichthys albonubes (Gold variant)
Choosing between Electric Yellow Cichlid and Golden White Cloud? 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.
Electric Yellow Cichlid
Labidochromis caeruleusVS
Golden White Cloud
Tanichthys albonubes (Gold variant)Common Name
Electric Yellow Cichlid
Golden White Cloud
Scientific Name
Labidochromis caeruleus
Tanichthys albonubes (Gold variant)
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
76°F - 82°F
64°F - 72°F
pH Range
7.8 - 8.6
6.5 - 8
Max Size
4 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
6-10 years
5-7 years
Diet
Herbivore pellets, Spirulina flakes, Vegetables, Frozen foods
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Electric Yellow Cichlid
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
Golden White Cloud
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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