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Julii Cory

Corydoras julii

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Zebra Loach

Botia striata

Choosing between Julii Cory and Zebra 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.

Julii Cory

Corydoras julii
VS

Zebra Loach

Botia striata
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Julii Cory
Zebra Loach
Scientific Name
Corydoras julii
Botia striata
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
73°F - 79°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
2 inches
4 inches
Lifespan
5-7 years
8-10 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Algae wafers
Sinking pellets, Frozen foods, Snails, Vegetables

Julii Cory

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Schooling displays

Zebra Loach

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Schooling displays
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