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Frontosa Cichlid

Cyphotilapia frontosa

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Julii Cory

Corydoras julii

Choosing between Frontosa Cichlid and Julii 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.

Frontosa Cichlid

Cyphotilapia frontosa
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Julii Cory

Corydoras julii
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Frontosa Cichlid
Julii Cory
Scientific Name
Cyphotilapia frontosa
Corydoras julii
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
125 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
200 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
74°F - 79°F
72°F - 79°F
pH Range
8 - 9
6 - 7.5
Max Size
14 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
15-25 years
5-7 years
Diet
Carnivore pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Algae wafers

Frontosa Cichlid

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Schooling displays

Julii Cory

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Schooling displays
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