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Gardneri Killifish

Fundulopanchax gardneri

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Neon Goby

Elacatinus oceanops

Choosing between Gardneri Killifish and Neon 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.

Gardneri Killifish

Fundulopanchax gardneri
VS

Neon Goby

Elacatinus oceanops
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Gardneri Killifish
Neon Goby
Scientific Name
Fundulopanchax gardneri
Elacatinus oceanops
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
68°F - 75°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
2.5 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
1-2 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen foods, Flakes, Small pellets
Small meaty foods, Mysis shrimp, Brine shrimp, Prepared marine foods

Gardneri Killifish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks

Neon Goby

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
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