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Green Terror
Andinoacara rivulatus
VS
N
Neon Goby
Elacatinus oceanops
Choosing between Green Terror 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.
Green Terror
Andinoacara rivulatusVS
Neon Goby
Elacatinus oceanopsCommon Name
Green Terror
Neon Goby
Scientific Name
Andinoacara rivulatus
Elacatinus oceanops
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
55 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
75 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 80°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
12 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
10-12 years
1-2 years
Diet
Cichlid pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Shrimp, Bloodworms, Vegetable matter
Small meaty foods, Mysis shrimp, Brine shrimp, Prepared marine foods
Green Terror
✓ Good For
Neon Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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