F
Flying Fox
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus
VS
L
Lawnmower Blenny
Salarias fasciatus
Choosing between Flying Fox and Lawnmower Blenny? 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.
Flying Fox
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterusVS
Lawnmower Blenny
Salarias fasciatusCommon Name
Flying Fox
Lawnmower Blenny
Scientific Name
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus
Salarias fasciatus
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
40 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
74°F - 80°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
6 inches
6 inches
Lifespan
6-10 years
2-6 years
Diet
Algae, Algae wafers, Flakes, Vegetables
Marine algae, Hair algae, Diatoms, Nori, Spirulina, Marine pellets
Flying Fox
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
Lawnmower Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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