S
Shrimp Goby
Amblyeleotris spp.
VS
S
Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Choosing between Shrimp Goby 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.
Shrimp Goby
Amblyeleotris spp.VS
Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataeniaCommon Name
Shrimp Goby
Six Line Wrasse
Scientific Name
Amblyeleotris spp.
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Type
Saltwater / Marine
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
8.1 - 8.4
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
4 inches
3.5 inches
Lifespan
3-5 years
4-6 years
Diet
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods, Flatworms
Shrimp Goby
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Six Line Wrasse
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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