B
Bronze Cory
Corydoras aeneus
VS
P
Peacock Gudgeon
Tateurndina ocellicauda
Choosing between Bronze Cory and Peacock Gudgeon? 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
Peacock Gudgeon
Tateurndina ocellicaudaCommon Name
Bronze Cory
Peacock Gudgeon
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus
Tateurndina ocellicauda
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
15 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
72°F - 79°F
pH Range
6 - 8
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
3 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
5-10 years
4-6 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Algae wafers
Small pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Brine shrimp
Bronze Cory
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Peacock Gudgeon
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
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