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Gardneri Killifish

Fundulopanchax gardneri

VS
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Uaru Cichlid

Uaru amphiacanthoides

Choosing between Gardneri Killifish and Uaru Cichlid? 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

Uaru Cichlid

Uaru amphiacanthoides
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Gardneri Killifish
Uaru Cichlid
Scientific Name
Fundulopanchax gardneri
Uaru amphiacanthoides
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
75 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
100 gallons
Temperature
68°F - 75°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6 - 7
Max Size
2.5 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
8-12 years
Diet
Live foods, Frozen foods, Flakes, Small pellets
Large pellets, Vegetable matter, Frozen foods, Leafy greens

Gardneri Killifish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks

Uaru Cichlid

✓ Good For

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