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Electric Yellow Cichlid
Labidochromis caeruleus
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Peacock Gudgeon
Tateurndina ocellicauda
Choosing between Electric Yellow Cichlid and Peacock Gudgeon? 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
Peacock Gudgeon
Tateurndina ocellicaudaCommon Name
Electric Yellow Cichlid
Peacock Gudgeon
Scientific Name
Labidochromis caeruleus
Tateurndina ocellicauda
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
15 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
76°F - 82°F
72°F - 79°F
pH Range
7.8 - 8.6
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
4 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
6-10 years
4-6 years
Diet
Herbivore pellets, Spirulina flakes, Vegetables, Frozen foods
Small pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Brine shrimp
Electric Yellow Cichlid
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
Peacock Gudgeon
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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