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Scissortail Rasbora
Rasbora trilineata
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Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Choosing between Scissortail Rasbora 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.
Scissortail Rasbora
Rasbora trilineataVS
Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataeniaCommon Name
Scissortail Rasbora
Six Line Wrasse
Scientific Name
Rasbora trilineata
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
3.5 inches
3.5 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
4-6 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Brine shrimp, Daphnia
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods, Flatworms
Scissortail Rasbora
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Six Line Wrasse
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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