L
Lawnmower Blenny
Salarias fasciatus
VS
N
Normans Lampeye
Poropanchax normani
Choosing between Lawnmower Blenny and Normans Lampeye? 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.
Lawnmower Blenny
Salarias fasciatusVS
Normans Lampeye
Poropanchax normaniCommon Name
Lawnmower Blenny
Normans Lampeye
Scientific Name
Salarias fasciatus
Poropanchax normani
Type
Saltwater / Marine
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
5 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
10 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
8.1 - 8.4
6 - 7.5
Max Size
6 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
2-6 years
2-3 years
Diet
Marine algae, Hair algae, Diatoms, Nori, Spirulina, Marine pellets
Micro pellets, Powdered flake food, Infusoria, Small live foods
Lawnmower Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Normans Lampeye
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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