E
Ember Tetra
Hyphessobrycon amandae
VS
E
Endler Guppy
Poecilia wingei
Choosing between Ember Tetra and Endler Guppy? 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.
Ember Tetra
Hyphessobrycon amandaeVS
Endler Guppy
Poecilia wingeiCommon Name
Ember Tetra
Endler Guppy
Scientific Name
Hyphessobrycon amandae
Poecilia wingei
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
72°F - 82°F
pH Range
5.5 - 7
6.5 - 8
Max Size
0.8 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
2-4 years
2-3 years
Diet
High-quality micro pellets, Powdered flake food, Infusoria, Baby brine shrimp, Microworms, Crushed flake
High-quality flake food, Micro pellets, Brine shrimp, Vegetable matter
Ember Tetra
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Endler Guppy
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
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