Can Panda Corydoras Live With Red Devil?

Panda Corydoras and Red Devil are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 75–77°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.5–7.5.

Size ✗ Not Compatible

Extreme size difference. Red Devil (12") may eat or bully Panda Corydoras (2").

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Panda Corydoras (peaceful) is not compatible with Red Devil (aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

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

Trait Conflict ✗ Not Compatible

Red Devil 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: 55 gallons

ParameterPanda CorydorasRed Devil
Temperature68–77°F75–82°F
pH6–7.56.5–7.5
Max Size2"12"
TemperamentPeacefulAggressive
Swim LevelBottomMiddle
Min Tank10 gal55 gal

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