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Roseline Shark
Sahyadria denisonii
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Severum
Heros severus
Choosing between Roseline Shark and Severum? 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.
Roseline Shark
Sahyadria denisoniiVS
Severum
Heros severusCommon Name
Roseline Shark
Severum
Scientific Name
Sahyadria denisonii
Heros severus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
55 gallons
55 gallons
Recommended Tank
75 gallons
75 gallons
Temperature
60°F - 77°F
74°F - 84°F
pH Range
6.8 - 7.8
6 - 7.5
Max Size
5 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
10-15 years
Diet
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Cichlid pellets, Vegetables, Frozen foods, Spirulina, Algae wafers
Roseline Shark
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
Severum
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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