Can Glass Catfish Live With Panda Corydoras?
✅Compatible
Glass Catfish and Panda Corydoras are compatible. Temperature overlap 75–77°F. Both peaceful.
Conditions: Minimum 20 gallon tank.
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Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | Glass Catfish | Panda Corydoras | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 75–80°F | 68–77°F | 75–77°F ✓ |
| pH Range | 6.5–7 | 6–7.5 | 6.5–7 ✓ |
| Temperament | peaceful | peaceful | Both peaceful ✓ |
| Max Size | 5" | 2" | Similar ✓ |
| Min Tank Size | 20 gal | 10 gal | 20 gal minimum together |
| Diet | Carnivore | Omnivore | — |
| Care Level | intermediate | beginner | — |
Tank Requirements for Glass Catfish + Panda Corydoras
To keep Glass Catfish and Panda Corydoras together, you need at minimum a 20 gallon tank. Glass Catfish should be kept in a school of 5+. 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
Glass Catfish
Kryptopterus vitreolus
intermediatepeaceful20+ gal
The Glass Catfish (Kryptopterus vitreolus) is a intermediate-level freshwater fish growing to 5 inches. Peaceful temperament, minimum 20 gallon tank.
Full care guide →Panda Corydoras
Corydoras panda
beginnerpeaceful10+ gal
The Panda Corydoras (Corydoras panda) is a beginner-level freshwater fish growing to 2 inches. Peaceful temperament, minimum 10 gallon tank.
Full care guide →Other Compatible Tank Mates
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