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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 721 - 735 of 735 Tank Mates

Bearded Cory & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Scleromystax barbatus · Labidochromis caeruleus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Aulonocara baenschi

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Yellow Perch

Scleromystax barbatus · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Yellow Shrimp

Scleromystax barbatus · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Yoyo Loach

Scleromystax barbatus · Botia almorhae

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Zebra Apple Snail

Scleromystax barbatus · Asolene spixi

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Zebra Danio

Scleromystax barbatus · Danio rerio

Ideal Tank Mates
Bearded Cory: PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Zebra Loach

Scleromystax barbatus · Botia striata

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Zebra Obliquidens

Scleromystax barbatus · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Zebra Oto

Scleromystax barbatus · Otocinclus cocama

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Scleromystax barbatus · Hypancistrus zebra

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Scleromystax barbatus · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Zebra Spiny Eel

Scleromystax barbatus · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Zebra Tilapia

Scleromystax barbatus · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive