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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+
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Bearded Cory & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Tiger Shrimp

Scleromystax barbatus · Caridina mariae

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTiger Shrimp: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Tinfoil Barb

Scleromystax barbatus · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Tire Track Eel

Scleromystax barbatus · Mastacembelus armatus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Trapdoor Snail

Scleromystax barbatus · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Trewavas' Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTrewavas' Cichlid: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Trimac Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Amphilophus trimaculatus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Tropheus Moorii

Scleromystax barbatus · Tropheus moorii

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTropheus Moorii: Highly Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Tropical Gar

Scleromystax barbatus · Atractosteus tropicus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTropical Gar: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Scleromystax barbatus · Champsochromis caeruleus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTrout Cichlid (Champsochromis): Aggressive

Bearded Cory & True Julii Corydoras

Scleromystax barbatus · Corydoras julii

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Melanotaenia lacustris

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTurquoise Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Twig Catfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Farlowella vittata

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTwig Catfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Scleromystax barbatus · Farlowella acus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Two-spot Apistogramma

Scleromystax barbatus · Apistogramma rupununi

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Uaru

Scleromystax barbatus · Uaru amphiacanthoides

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulUaru: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Upside Down Catfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Synodontis nigriventris

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Uruguayan Eartheater

Scleromystax barbatus · Gymnogeophagus australis

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Vampire Shrimp

Scleromystax barbatus · Atya gabonensis

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulVampire Shrimp: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Scleromystax barbatus · Nimbochromis venustus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulVenustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Vestitus Otocinclus

Scleromystax barbatus · Otocinclus vestitus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Vieja fenestrata

Scleromystax barbatus · Vieja fenestrata

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Scleromystax barbatus · Gobioides broussonnetii

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulViolet Goby (Dragon Goby): Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Melanotaenia catherinae

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulWaigeo Rainbowfish: Peaceful