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Salvini Cichlid
Trichromis salvini
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Starry Blenny
Salarias ramosus
Choosing between Salvini Cichlid and Starry 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.
Salvini Cichlid
Trichromis salviniVS
Starry Blenny
Salarias ramosusCommon Name
Salvini Cichlid
Starry Blenny
Scientific Name
Trichromis salvini
Salarias ramosus
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
40 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
7 - 8
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
8 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
8-12 years
4-6 years
Diet
High-quality pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Vegetable matter
Marine algae, Algae sheets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine pellets
Salvini Cichlid
✓ Good For
Starry Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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