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Lawnmower Blenny

Salarias fasciatus

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Peacock Gudgeon

Tateurndina ocellicauda

Choosing between Lawnmower Blenny and Peacock Gudgeon? 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 fasciatus
VS

Peacock Gudgeon

Tateurndina ocellicauda
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Lawnmower Blenny
Peacock Gudgeon
Scientific Name
Salarias fasciatus
Tateurndina ocellicauda
Type
Saltwater / Marine
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
15 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
72°F - 79°F
pH Range
8.1 - 8.4
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
6 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
2-6 years
4-6 years
Diet
Marine algae, Hair algae, Diatoms, Nori, Spirulina, Marine pellets
Small pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Brine shrimp

Lawnmower Blenny

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks

Peacock Gudgeon

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Small tanks
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