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Peacock Gudgeon
Tateurndina ocellicauda
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Tailspot Blenny
Ecsenius stigmatura
Choosing between Peacock Gudgeon 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.
Peacock Gudgeon
Tateurndina ocellicaudaVS
Tailspot Blenny
Ecsenius stigmaturaCommon Name
Peacock Gudgeon
Tailspot Blenny
Scientific Name
Tateurndina ocellicauda
Ecsenius stigmatura
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
15 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
2.5 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
2-4 years
Diet
Small pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Brine shrimp
Marine algae, Algae sheets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine pellets
Peacock Gudgeon
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
Tailspot Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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