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Denison Barb
Sahyadria denisonii
VS
P
Panda Cory
Corydoras panda
Choosing between Denison Barb and Panda Cory? 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.
Denison Barb
Sahyadria denisoniiVS
Panda Cory
Corydoras pandaCommon Name
Denison Barb
Panda Cory
Scientific Name
Sahyadria denisonii
Corydoras panda
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
55 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
75 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 77°F
68°F - 77°F
pH Range
6.8 - 7.8
6 - 7
Max Size
5 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
4-6 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Algae wafers
Denison Barb
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
Panda Cory
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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