F
Frontosa Cichlid
Cyphotilapia frontosa
VS
P
Panda Cory
Corydoras panda
Choosing between Frontosa Cichlid 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.
Frontosa Cichlid
Cyphotilapia frontosaVS
Panda Cory
Corydoras pandaCommon Name
Frontosa Cichlid
Panda Cory
Scientific Name
Cyphotilapia frontosa
Corydoras panda
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
125 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
200 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
74°F - 79°F
68°F - 77°F
pH Range
8 - 9
6 - 7
Max Size
14 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
15-25 years
4-6 years
Diet
Carnivore pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Algae wafers
Frontosa Cichlid
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
Panda Cory
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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