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Bearded Cory Tank Mates & Compatibility

Bearded Cory

Scleromystax barbatus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size9 cm
Temperature16–23°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 505 - 528 of 735 Tank Mates

Bearded Cory & Pearl Gourami

Scleromystax barbatus · Trichopodus leerii

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Pearly Ocellatus

Scleromystax barbatus · Neolamprologus stappersi

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Penguin Tetra

Scleromystax barbatus · Thayeria boehlkei

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Peppered Corydoras

Scleromystax barbatus · Corydoras paleatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Peppermint Pleco

Scleromystax barbatus · Parancistrus nudiventris

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Scleromystax barbatus · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Petricola Catfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Synodontis petricola

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Phuket Loach

Scleromystax barbatus · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Pictus Catfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Pimelodus pictus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Scleromystax barbatus · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Scleromystax barbatus · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Piraiba

Scleromystax barbatus · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Plain Silver Dollar

Scleromystax barbatus · Metynnis hypsauchen

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Platinum Acara

Scleromystax barbatus · Andinoacara latifrons

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Platinum Hatchet

Scleromystax barbatus · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Platy

Scleromystax barbatus · Xiphophorus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Scleromystax barbatus · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Popondetta Blue-eye

Scleromystax barbatus · Pseudomugil connieae

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Port Acara

Scleromystax barbatus · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Price's Rainbowfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Chilatherina pricei

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Scleromystax barbatus · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Pseudotropheus Acei

Scleromystax barbatus · Pseudotropheus acei

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Scleromystax barbatus · Metriaclima pulpican

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Pumpkinseed

Scleromystax barbatus · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive