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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 649 - 672 of 735 Tank Mates

Bearded Cory & Tailbar Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Vieja hartwegi

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Tambraparni Barb

Scleromystax barbatus · Puntius tambraparniei

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Tami River Rainbowfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Tandanus Catfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Tandanus tandanus

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Scleromystax barbatus · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Scleromystax barbatus · Potamotrygon laticeps

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Telmatochromis brichardi

Scleromystax barbatus · Telmatochromis brichardi

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Telmatochromis dhonti

Scleromystax barbatus · Telmatochromis dhonti

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Tequila Splitfin

Scleromystax barbatus · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Teugelsi Bichir

Scleromystax barbatus · Polypterus teugelsi

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Texas Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Thai Micro Crab

Scleromystax barbatus · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Thinbar Datnoid

Scleromystax barbatus · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Threadfin Acara

Scleromystax barbatus · Acarichthys heckelii

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Iriatherina werneri

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Scleromystax barbatus · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Scleromystax barbatus · Exochochromis anagenys

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Apistogramma trifasciata

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Tiger Barb

Scleromystax barbatus · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Tiger Danio

Scleromystax barbatus · Devario maetaengensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Tiger Loach

Scleromystax barbatus · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Tiger Muskie

Scleromystax barbatus · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Scleromystax barbatus · Panaqolus sp. L002

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful