B
Bronze Cory
Corydoras aeneus
VS
K
Kuhli Loach
Pangio semicincta
Choosing between Bronze Cory and Kuhli Loach? 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
Kuhli Loach
Pangio semicinctaCommon Name
Bronze Cory
Kuhli Loach
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus
Pangio semicincta
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
75°F - 86°F
pH Range
6 - 8
5.5 - 7
Max Size
3 inches
4 inches
Lifespan
5-10 years
8-12 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Algae wafers
Sinking pellets, Frozen bloodworms, Frozen brine shrimp, Daphnia, Live blackworms, Algae wafers
Bronze Cory
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Kuhli Loach
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
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