Can Chili Rasbora Live With Pygmy Corydoras?
Chili Rasbora and Pygmy Corydoras are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Known Pairing
✓ Compatible
Pygmy Corydoras and Chili Rasbora are known to coexist well.
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 72–79°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.0.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (0.7" and 1").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Swim level compatibility is fine.
Important Notes
- Chili Rasbora is a schooling fish and needs at least 8 of its kind.
- Pygmy Corydoras is a schooling fish and needs at least 8 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 10 gallons
| Parameter | Chili Rasbora | Pygmy Corydoras |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 68–82°F | 72–79°F |
| pH | 4–7 | 6–7.5 |
| Max Size | 0.7" | 1" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | All |
| Min Tank | 5 gal | 10 gal |
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