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Phoenix Rasbora
Boraras merah
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Royal Gramma
Gramma loreto
Choosing between Phoenix Rasbora and Royal Gramma? 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.
Phoenix Rasbora
Boraras merahVS
Royal Gramma
Gramma loretoCommon Name
Phoenix Rasbora
Royal Gramma
Scientific Name
Boraras merah
Gramma loreto
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
5 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
10 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
4 - 6.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
0.75 inches
3.5 inches
Lifespan
3-5 years
5-6 years
Diet
Micro pellets, Powdered foods, Infusoria, Baby brine shrimp, Crushed flakes
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Marine flakes, Copepods
Phoenix Rasbora
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Royal Gramma
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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