Can Geophagus Live With Pygmy Corydoras?
Geophagus
Pygmy Corydoras
Proceed With Caution
Compatibility Score: 60/100
The Verdict
Large size difference - smaller fish may become prey
Tips for Success
- Monitor closely for signs of aggression
- Ideal temperature range: 72-79°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 75 gallons
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Geophagus | Pygmy Corydoras |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 10" | 1" |
Temperature | 72-82°F | 72-79°F |
pH Range | 6.5-7.5 | 6.4-7.4 |
Min Tank Size | 75G | 10G |
| Temperament | semi-aggressive | peaceful |
| Swim Level | bottom | bottom |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
75+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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