L
Lawnmower Blenny
Salarias fasciatus
VS
P
Phoenix Rasbora
Boraras merah
Choosing between Lawnmower Blenny and Phoenix Rasbora? 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
Phoenix Rasbora
Boraras merahCommon Name
Lawnmower Blenny
Phoenix Rasbora
Scientific Name
Salarias fasciatus
Boraras merah
Type
Saltwater / Marine
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
5 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
10 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
8.1 - 8.4
4 - 6.5
Max Size
6 inches
0.75 inches
Lifespan
2-6 years
3-5 years
Diet
Marine algae, Hair algae, Diatoms, Nori, Spirulina, Marine pellets
Micro pellets, Powdered foods, Infusoria, Baby brine shrimp, Crushed flakes
Lawnmower Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Phoenix Rasbora
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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