E
Endler Guppy
Poecilia wingei
VS
W
Weather Loach
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Choosing between Endler Guppy and Weather Loach? 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
Weather Loach
Misgurnus anguillicaudatusCommon Name
Endler Guppy
Weather Loach
Scientific Name
Poecilia wingei
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
50°F - 77°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
6 - 8
Max Size
1.5 inches
10 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
10-15 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Micro pellets, Brine shrimp, Vegetable matter
Sinking pellets, Frozen bloodworms, Vegetable matter, Algae wafers
Endler Guppy
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
Weather Loach
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
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