Can fancy goldfish live with panda corys?

Verdict
Yes

Yes. Fancy goldfish and panda corys get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 68–74°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

Fancy goldfishFancy goldfish65–74°F · pH 7–8 Panda coryPanda cory68–77°F · pH 6–7.5

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 68–74°Fancy goldfish 65–74°Panda cory 68–77°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 7–7.5Fancy goldfish 7–8Panda cory 6–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Fancy goldfish · 6 inPanda cory · 2 in0"1"2"3"4"5"6"
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

Fancy goldfishPanda cory
Temperature65–74 °F68–77 °F
pH7–86–7.5
Adult size6.0 in2.0 in
Minimum tank30 gal20 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atAll levelsBottom
GroupAlone or in pairsGroups of 6+
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

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Questions

Can fancy goldfish live with panda corys?

Yes. Fancy goldfish and panda corys get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 68–74°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

What temperature suits both fancy goldfish and panda corys?

68–74 °F. Fancy goldfish need 65–74 °F, panda corys need 68–77 °F.

What size tank do fancy goldfish and panda corys need together?

At least 30 gal, set by the fancy goldfish. Add space for each extra fish.