E
Endler Guppy
Poecilia wingei
VS
S
Salvini Cichlid
Trichromis salvini
Choosing between Endler Guppy and Salvini Cichlid? 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.
Endler Guppy
Poecilia wingeiVS
Salvini Cichlid
Trichromis salviniCommon Name
Endler Guppy
Salvini Cichlid
Scientific Name
Poecilia wingei
Trichromis salvini
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
40 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
7 - 8
Max Size
1.5 inches
8 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
8-12 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Micro pellets, Brine shrimp, Vegetable matter
High-quality pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Vegetable matter
Endler Guppy
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
Salvini Cichlid
✓ Good For
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