Can Corydoras Catfish Live With Tropheus?
Corydoras Catfish
Tropheus
Proceed With Caution
Compatibility Score: 60/100
The Verdict
Tropheus is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Corydoras Catfish
Tips for Success
- Monitor closely for signs of aggression
- Ideal temperature range: 75-79°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 75 gallons
- These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Corydoras Catfish | Tropheus |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 2.5" | 5" |
Temperature | 72-79°F | 75-82°F |
pH Range | 6-8 | 8-9 |
Min Tank Size | 20G | 75G |
| Temperament | peaceful | aggressive |
| Swim Level | bottom | middle |
| Diet | Omnivore | Herbivore |
Recommended Tank Size
75+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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