H

Harlequin Rasbora

Trigonostigma heteromorpha

VS
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Starry Blenny

Salarias ramosus

Choosing between Harlequin Rasbora 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.

Harlequin Rasbora

Trigonostigma heteromorpha
VS

Starry Blenny

Salarias ramosus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Harlequin Rasbora
Starry Blenny
Scientific Name
Trigonostigma heteromorpha
Salarias ramosus
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 81°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
2 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
4-6 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Micro pellets, Frozen daphnia, Bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Marine algae, Algae sheets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine pellets

Harlequin Rasbora

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays

Starry Blenny

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
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