Can corydoras live with blood parrots?

Verdict
Yes

Yes. Corydoras and blood parrots make a good pair. Both are fine at 76–79°F. Plan on at least 55 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 76–79°Corydoras 72–79°Blood parrot 76–80°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Corydoras 6–7.8Blood parrot 6.5–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Corydoras · 2.5 inBlood parrot · 8 in0"1"2"3"4"5"6"7"8"
Adult length in an aquarium. A fish can swallow anything that fits in its mouth, roughly a third to half its own length for predators.

Care at a glance

CorydorasBlood parrot
Temperature72–79 °F76–80 °F
pH6–7.86.5–7.5
Adult size2.5 in8.0 in
Minimum tank20 gal55 gal
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swims atBottomMiddle
GroupGroups of 6+Alone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Better tank mates for corydoras

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Better tank mates for blood parrots

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Questions

Can corydoras live with blood parrots?

Yes. Corydoras and blood parrots make a good pair. Both are fine at 76–79°F. Plan on at least 55 gal.

What temperature suits both corydoras and blood parrots?

76–79 °F. Corydoras need 72–79 °F, blood parrots need 76–80 °F.

What size tank do corydoras and blood parrots need together?

At least 55 gal, set by the blood parrot. Add space for each extra fish.