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Festivum Cichlid
Mesonauta festivus
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Orange Spotted Goby
Amblyeleotris guttata
Choosing between Festivum Cichlid and Orange Spotted Goby? 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.
Festivum Cichlid
Mesonauta festivusVS
Orange Spotted Goby
Amblyeleotris guttataCommon Name
Festivum Cichlid
Orange Spotted Goby
Scientific Name
Mesonauta festivus
Amblyeleotris guttata
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
40 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
8 inches
4 inches
Lifespan
8-12 years
3-5 years
Diet
High-quality pellets, Frozen foods, Vegetable matter, Live foods
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods
Festivum Cichlid
✓ Good For
Orange Spotted Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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