Can panda corys live with kribensis?
Verdict
Yes
Yes, panda corys and kribensis can live together. Both are fine at 75–77°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.
Why it works
- Both are fine at 75–77°F.
- pH 6–7.5 suits both.
Water side by side
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Care at a glance
| Panda cory | Kribensis | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 68–77 °F | 75–80 °F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 6–7.5 |
| Adult size | 2.0 in | 4.0 in |
| Minimum tank | 20 gal | 30 gal |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi-aggressive |
| Swims at | Bottom | Bottom |
| Group | Groups of 6+ | Alone or in pairs |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
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Questions
Can panda corys live with kribensis?
Yes, panda corys and kribensis can live together. Both are fine at 75–77°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.
What temperature suits both panda corys and kribensis?
75–77 °F. Panda corys need 68–77 °F, kribensis need 75–80 °F.
What size tank do panda corys and kribensis need together?
At least 30 gal, set by the kribensis. Add space for each extra fish.












