F
Frontosa Cichlid
Cyphotilapia frontosa
VS
S
Starry Blenny
Salarias ramosus
Choosing between Frontosa Cichlid and Starry 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.
Frontosa Cichlid
Cyphotilapia frontosaVS
Starry Blenny
Salarias ramosusCommon Name
Frontosa Cichlid
Starry Blenny
Scientific Name
Cyphotilapia frontosa
Salarias ramosus
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
125 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
200 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
74°F - 79°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
8 - 9
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
14 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
15-25 years
4-6 years
Diet
Carnivore pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Marine algae, Algae sheets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine pellets
Frontosa Cichlid
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
Starry Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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