B
Bronze Cory
Corydoras aeneus
VS
F
Frontosa Cichlid
Cyphotilapia frontosa
Choosing between Bronze Cory and Frontosa 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 aeneusVS
Frontosa Cichlid
Cyphotilapia frontosaCommon Name
Bronze Cory
Frontosa Cichlid
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus
Cyphotilapia frontosa
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
125 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
200 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
74°F - 79°F
pH Range
6 - 8
8 - 9
Max Size
3 inches
14 inches
Lifespan
5-10 years
15-25 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Algae wafers
Carnivore pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Bronze Cory
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Frontosa Cichlid
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
Explore More
Similar Comparisons
Discover other popular fish pairings to find your perfect aquarium match.