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Albino Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
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Angelfish
Pterophyllum scalare
Choosing between Albino Corydoras and Angelfish? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.
Albino Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)VS
Angelfish
Pterophyllum scalareCommon Name
Albino Corydoras
Angelfish
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
Pterophyllum scalare
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
76°F - 84°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
2.5 inches
8 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
8-12 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Algae wafers, Bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Cichlid pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Live foods, Vegetables
Albino Corydoras
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Angelfish
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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