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Red Devil Cichlid
Amphilophus labiatus
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White Cloud Mountain Minnow
Tanichthys albonubes
Choosing between Red Devil Cichlid and White Cloud Mountain Minnow? 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.
Red Devil Cichlid
Amphilophus labiatusVS
White Cloud Mountain Minnow
Tanichthys albonubesCommon Name
Red Devil Cichlid
White Cloud Mountain Minnow
Scientific Name
Amphilophus labiatus
Tanichthys albonubes
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Advanced
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
75 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
100 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
64°F - 72°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
6.5 - 8
Max Size
12 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
5-7 years
Diet
Large pellets, Live or frozen foods, Vegetable matter, Krill
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Red Devil Cichlid
✓ Good For
White Cloud Mountain Minnow
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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