Panda corydoras
A small cory with black eye patches. It prefers cooler water than most tropical fish.
Care at a glance
| Minimum tank | 20 gallons (76 L) |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 68–77°F (20–25°C) |
| pH | 6.0–7.5 |
| How many | Keep at least 6 together |
| Adult size | 2 in (5.1 cm) |
| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Where it lives | The bottom |
| Type | Fish |
Things to know
- It sifts the substrate with delicate barbels. Use sand or smooth, rounded gravel.
- It feeds on the bottom. Give it sinking pellets or wafers, because leftovers are not enough.
Tanks that include panda corydoras
Each one opens in the planner and passes every check.
Good tank mates
- Neon tetra
- Cardinal tetra
- Ember tetra
- Harlequin rasbora
- Chili rasbora
- Zebra danio
- White cloud minnow
- Guppy
- Platy
- Dwarf gourami
- Bronze corydoras
- Pygmy corydoras
- Otocinclus
- Bristlenose pleco
- Kuhli loach
- Tiger barb
- Cherry barb
- Cherry shrimp
- Amano shrimp
- Nerite snail
- Black skirt tetra
- Glowlight tetra
- Rummynose tetra
- Black neon tetra
- Lemon tetra
- Serpae tetra
- Bleeding heart tetra
- Congo tetra
- Diamond tetra
- X-ray tetra
- Green neon tetra
- Marbled hatchetfish
- Scissortail rasbora
- Lambchop rasbora
- Celestial pearl danio
- Giant danio
- Rosy barb
- Gold barb
- Denison barb
- Siamese algae eater
- Hillstream loach
- Swordtail
- Endler's livebearer
- Pearl gourami
- Honey gourami
- Three-spot blue gourami
- Sparkling gourami
- Paradise fish
- Bolivian ram
- Cockatoo dwarf cichlid
- Kribensis
- Firemouth cichlid
- Electric blue acara
- Peppered corydoras
- Sterbai corydoras
- Yoyo loach
- Dwarf chain loach
- Clown pleco
- Common pleco
- Rubber lip pleco
- Glass catfish
- Boeseman's rainbowfish
- Dwarf neon rainbowfish
- Threadfin rainbowfish
- Golden wonder killifish
- Clown killifish
- Dojo loach
- Japanese rice fish
- Mystery snail
- Ramshorn snail
- Assassin snail
- Ghost shrimp
- Bamboo shrimp
- Crystal red shrimp
- African dwarf frog
Possible with care
Do not mix with
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