B
Bronze Cory
Corydoras aeneus
VS
C
Chili Rasbora
Boraras brigittae
Choosing between Bronze Cory and Chili Rasbora? 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.
Bronze Cory
Corydoras aeneusVS
Chili Rasbora
Boraras brigittaeCommon Name
Bronze Cory
Chili Rasbora
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus
Boraras brigittae
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
5 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 8
4 - 6.5
Max Size
3 inches
0.8 inches
Lifespan
5-10 years
4-8 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Algae wafers
Powdered flake food, Micro pellets, Infusoria, Baby brine shrimp, Microworms, Vinegar eels
Bronze Cory
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Chili Rasbora
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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