G

Green Terror

Andinoacara rivulatus

VS
S

Striped Panchax

Epiplatys annulatus

Choosing between Green Terror and Striped Panchax? 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 rivulatus
VS

Striped Panchax

Epiplatys annulatus
These fish may not be compatible - check temperament and water requirements
Common Name
Green Terror
Striped Panchax
Scientific Name
Andinoacara rivulatus
Epiplatys annulatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
55 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
75 gallons
15 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 80°F
72°F - 79°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
6 - 7.5
Max Size
12 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
10-12 years
3-4 years
Diet
Cichlid pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Shrimp, Bloodworms, Vegetable matter
Small live foods, Frozen foods, Micro pellets, Baby brine shrimp

Green Terror

✓ Good For

Striped Panchax

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Small tanks
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