Can Angelfish Live With Panda Corydoras?

Angelfish and Panda Corydoras are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ⚠ Use Caution

Very narrow temperature overlap (76–77°F). Maintaining stable temp in this range may be difficult.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.5.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (6" and 2").

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Angelfish (semi-aggressive) may have issues with Panda Corydoras (peaceful). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Angelfish: middle, Panda Corydoras: bottom), reducing conflict.

Trait Conflict ✗ Not Compatible

Angelfish is a predator and may eat Panda Corydoras.

Important Notes

  • Panda Corydoras is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 35 gallons

ParameterAngelfishPanda Corydoras
Temperature76–84°F68–77°F
pH6–7.56–7.5
Max Size6"2"
TemperamentSemi-aggressivePeaceful
Swim LevelMiddleBottom
Min Tank30 gal10 gal

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