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Endler Guppy
Poecilia wingei
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Yo-Yo Loach
Botia almorhae
Choosing between Endler Guppy and Yo-Yo 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
Yo-Yo Loach
Botia almorhaeCommon Name
Endler Guppy
Yo-Yo Loach
Scientific Name
Poecilia wingei
Botia almorhae
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
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
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
1.5 inches
6 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
8-16 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Micro pellets, Brine shrimp, Vegetable matter
Sinking pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Snails, Worms, Vegetable matter
Endler Guppy
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
Yo-Yo Loach
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
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