Can Emerald Corydoras Live With Scissortail Rasbora?

Emerald Corydoras and Scissortail Rasbora are compatible tank mates!

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 72–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.5.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (3.5" and 3.5").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Emerald Corydoras: bottom, Scissortail Rasbora: middle), reducing conflict.

Important Notes

  • Emerald Corydoras is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
  • Scissortail Rasbora is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 30 gallons

ParameterEmerald CorydorasScissortail Rasbora
Temperature72–82°F72–82°F
pH6–7.56–7.5
Max Size3.5"3.5"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelBottomMiddle
Min Tank20 gal20 gal

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