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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 73 - 96 of 735 Tank Mates

Bearded Cory & Bala Shark

Scleromystax barbatus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Balloon Molly

Scleromystax barbatus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Bamboo Shrimp

Scleromystax barbatus · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Banana Loach

Scleromystax barbatus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Banded Apistogramma

Scleromystax barbatus · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Scleromystax barbatus · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Banded Chromide

Scleromystax barbatus · Etroplus suratensis

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Banded Cichlid

Scleromystax barbatus · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Banded Gourami

Scleromystax barbatus · Trichogaster fasciata

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Banded Leporinus

Scleromystax barbatus · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Banded Rainbowfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Bandit Cory

Scleromystax barbatus · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Banjo Catfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Scleromystax barbatus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Barred Rainbowfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Chilatherina fasciata

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Batanta Rainbowfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Melanotaenia batanta

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Beckford's Pencilfish

Scleromystax barbatus · Nannostomus beckfordi

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Bee Shrimp

Scleromystax barbatus · Caridina logemanni

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Scleromystax barbatus · Caridina cantonensis

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Bengal Loach

Scleromystax barbatus · Botia dario

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Bentos Tetra

Scleromystax barbatus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Scleromystax barbatus · Betta splendens

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Bearded Cory & Betta Imbellis

Scleromystax barbatus · Betta imbellis

Not Recommended
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful

Bearded Cory & Betta Macrostoma

Scleromystax barbatus · Betta macrostoma

Possible with Caution
Bearded Cory: PeacefulBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive