O
Oranda Goldfish
Carassius auratus
VS
T
Tailspot Blenny
Ecsenius stigmatura
Choosing between Oranda Goldfish and Tailspot 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.
Oranda Goldfish
Carassius auratusVS
Tailspot Blenny
Ecsenius stigmaturaCommon Name
Oranda Goldfish
Tailspot Blenny
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Ecsenius stigmatura
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
7 - 8.4
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
12 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
2-4 years
Diet
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods
Marine algae, Algae sheets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine pellets
Oranda Goldfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Tailspot Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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