Can panda corys live with clown plecos?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, panda corys and clown plecos can live together. Both are fine at 73–77°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

Panda coryPanda cory68–77°F · pH 6–7.5 Clown plecoClown pleco73–82°F · pH 6.5–7.5

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 73–77°Panda cory 68–77°Clown pleco 73–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Panda cory 6–7.5Clown pleco 6.5–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Panda cory · 2 inClown pleco · 3.5 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

Panda coryClown pleco
Temperature68–77 °F73–82 °F
pH6–7.56.5–7.5
Adult size2.0 in3.5 in
Minimum tank20 gal20 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomBottom
GroupGroups of 6+Alone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreHerbivore

Better tank mates for panda corys

All panda cory tank mates

Better tank mates for clown plecos

All clown pleco tank mates

Questions

Can panda corys live with clown plecos?

Yes, panda corys and clown plecos can live together. Both are fine at 73–77°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

What temperature suits both panda corys and clown plecos?

73–77 °F. Panda corys need 68–77 °F, clown plecos need 73–82 °F.

What size tank do panda corys and clown plecos need together?

At least 20 gal, set by the panda cory. Add space for each extra fish.