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Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
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Tailspot Blenny
Ecsenius stigmatura
Choosing between Six Line Wrasse and Tailspot 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.
Six Line Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataeniaVS
Tailspot Blenny
Ecsenius stigmaturaCommon Name
Six Line Wrasse
Tailspot Blenny
Scientific Name
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Ecsenius stigmatura
Type
Saltwater / Marine
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
40 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
8.1 - 8.4
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
3.5 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
2-4 years
Diet
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods, Flatworms
Marine algae, Algae sheets, Frozen Mysis shrimp, Marine pellets
Six Line Wrasse
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Tailspot Blenny
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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