Can Endler's Livebearer Live With Panda Corydoras?
Endler's Livebearer and Panda Corydoras are compatible. Temperature overlap 72–77°F. Both peaceful.
Conditions: Minimum 20 gallon tank.
Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | Endler's Livebearer | Panda Corydoras | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–82°F | 68–77°F | 72–77°F ✓ |
| pH Range | 6.5–8 | 6–7.5 | 6.5–7.5 ✓ |
| Temperament | peaceful | peaceful | Both peaceful ✓ |
| Max Size | 1.5" | 2" | Similar ✓ |
| Min Tank Size | 10 gal | 10 gal | 20 gal minimum together |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore | — |
| Care Level | beginner | beginner | — |
Tank Requirements for Endler's Livebearer + Panda Corydoras
To keep Endler's Livebearer and Panda Corydoras together, you need at minimum a 20 gallon tank. Endler's Livebearer should be kept in a school of 3+. Panda Corydoras should be kept in a school of 6+. Provide adequate filtration, stable temperature with a heater, and hiding spots to reduce stress.
Species Profiles
Endler's Livebearer
Poecilia wingei
Endler's livebearers are close relatives of guppies but stay smaller and display even more intense neon coloration. Males are tiny but spectacularly colored. They breed prolifically and are perfect for nano tanks.
Full care guide →Panda Corydoras
Corydoras panda
The Panda Corydoras (Corydoras panda) is a beginner-level freshwater fish growing to 2 inches. Peaceful temperament, minimum 10 gallon tank.
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