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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 577 - 600 of 735 Tank Mates

Bearded Cory & Rhomb Barb

Scleromystax barbatus · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Riffle Shrimp

Scleromystax barbatus · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Rose Danio

Scleromystax barbatus · Danio roseus

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Rosy Barb

Scleromystax barbatus · Pethia conchonius

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Rosy Finned Tetra

Scleromystax barbatus · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Scleromystax barbatus · Pimephales promelas

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Sturisoma panamense

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Royal Pleco (L190)

Scleromystax barbatus · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Ruby Green Hap

Scleromystax barbatus · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Scleromystax barbatus · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Rummynose Rasbora

Scleromystax barbatus · Sawbwa resplendens

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Rusty Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Saddled Bichir

Scleromystax barbatus · Polypterus endlicheri

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Sailfin Molly

Scleromystax barbatus · Poecilia latipinna

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Scleromystax barbatus · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Salvini Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Bearded Cory & San Juan Cory

Scleromystax barbatus · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Saulosi Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Chindongo saulosi

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Scarlet Badis

Scleromystax barbatus · Dario dario

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Scat (Brackish)

Scleromystax barbatus · Scatophagus argus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Schwartz's Cory

Scleromystax barbatus · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Scissortail Rasbora

Scleromystax barbatus · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Senegal Bichir

Scleromystax barbatus · Polypterus senegalus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive