B

Bronze Cory

Corydoras aeneus

VS
E

Electric Yellow Cichlid

Labidochromis caeruleus

Choosing between Bronze Cory and Electric Yellow Cichlid? 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 aeneus
VS

Electric Yellow Cichlid

Labidochromis caeruleus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Bronze Cory
Electric Yellow Cichlid
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus
Labidochromis caeruleus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
76°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 8
7.8 - 8.6
Max Size
3 inches
4 inches
Lifespan
5-10 years
6-10 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Algae wafers
Herbivore pellets, Spirulina flakes, Vegetables, Frozen foods

Bronze Cory

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Schooling displays

Electric Yellow Cichlid

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
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