O
Oranda Goldfish
Carassius auratus
VS
S
Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Choosing between Oranda Goldfish and Six Line Wrasse? 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.
Oranda Goldfish
Carassius auratusVS
Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataeniaCommon Name
Oranda Goldfish
Six Line Wrasse
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
12 inches
3.5 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
4-6 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods, Flatworms
Oranda Goldfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Six Line Wrasse
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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