Black Corydoras Tank Mates & Compatibility

Black Corydoras

Corydoras schultzei

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TemperamentPeaceful (0/10)

Adult Size6 cm

Temperature22–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSchool of 6+

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Compatible on paper, but will Black Corydoras fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Black Corydoras to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Black Corydoras

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Black Corydoras & Abei Puffer

Corydoras schultzei · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Black Corydoras & Achara Catfish

Corydoras schultzei · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Corydoras & Adolfo Cory

Corydoras schultzei · Corydoras adolfoi

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Black Corydoras & Adonis Pleco

Corydoras schultzei · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Black Corydoras & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Corydoras schultzei · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Black Corydoras & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Corydoras schultzei · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Black Corydoras & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Corydoras schultzei · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Black Corydoras & Afra Cichlid

Corydoras schultzei · Cynotilapia afra

Black Corydoras & African Arowana

Corydoras schultzei · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Black Corydoras & African Butterfly Cichlid

Corydoras schultzei · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Black Corydoras & African Butterfly Fish

Corydoras schultzei · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Corydoras & African Clawed Frog

Corydoras schultzei · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Black Corydoras & African Dwarf Frog

Corydoras schultzei · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Black Corydoras & African Jewel Cichlid

Corydoras schultzei · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Corydoras & African Knifefish

Corydoras schultzei · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Corydoras & African Lungfish

Corydoras schultzei · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Black Corydoras & African Pike

Corydoras schultzei · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Black Corydoras & African Pipefish

Corydoras schultzei · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Black Corydoras & Agassiz Cory

Corydoras schultzei · Corydoras agassizii

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Black Corydoras & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Corydoras schultzei · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Black Corydoras & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Corydoras schultzei · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Corydoras & Allen's Rainbowfish

Corydoras schultzei · Chilatherina alleni

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Corydoras & Alligator Gar

Corydoras schultzei · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Black Corydoras & Alligator Pleco

Corydoras schultzei · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Black Corydoras: PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful