Can Synodontis Catfish (Upside-Down) Live With Panda Corydoras?
❌Not Compatible
Synodontis Catfish and Panda Corydoras are not compatible due to size mismatch or behavioral conflicts.
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Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | Synodontis Catfish (Upside-Down) | Panda Corydoras | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–79°F | 68–77°F | 75–77°F ✓ |
| pH Range | 6–7.5 | 6–7.5 | 7.5–7.5 ✓ |
| Temperament | peaceful | peaceful | Both peaceful ✓ |
| Max Size | 3.9" | 2.2" | Similar ✓ |
| Min Tank Size | 20 gal | 11 gal | 30 gal minimum together |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore | — |
| Care Level | beginner | beginner | — |
Species Profiles
Synodontis Catfish (Upside-Down)
Synodontis nigriventris
beginnerpeaceful20+ gal
The Synodontis Catfish (Upside-Down) (Synodontis nigriventris) is a beginner freshwater species known for its brown, dark mottled coloration. Swims upside down. Underside of surfaces.
Full care guide →Panda Corydoras
Corydoras panda
beginnerpeaceful11+ gal
The Panda Corydoras (Corydoras panda) is a beginner freshwater species known for its white-pink, black patches coloration. Black patches around eyes like a panda. Bottom.
Full care guide →Other Compatible Tank Mates
For Synodontis Catfish (Upside-Down):
For Panda Corydoras:
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