R
Roseline Shark
Sahyadria denisonii
VS
S
Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Choosing between Roseline Shark and Six Line Wrasse? 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
Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataeniaCommon Name
Roseline Shark
Six Line Wrasse
Scientific Name
Sahyadria denisonii
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
55 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
75 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
60°F - 77°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6.8 - 7.8
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
5 inches
3.5 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
4-6 years
Diet
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods, Flatworms
Roseline Shark
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
Six Line Wrasse
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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