Cory Catfish And Goldfish
But thankfully a nano species of cory catfish exists.
Cory catfish and goldfish. The tetra is fine. Because of their clean bodies betta doesn t have any problem with shrimps and they produce very little waste. Cory catfish generally aren t a good idea for goldfish tanks because they re small enough to fit into a goldfish s mouth and often have spines in their fins.
I didn t really have a choice at this point. Understand that while salt is frequently used as a treatment preventative for sick fish it is no guarantee. Goldfish are beautiful creatures but a 5 gallon tank is too small.
Ghost shrimp and red cherry shrimp. There is nothing more important than maintaining a proper environment temperature water quality aeration. Biggest reason being that goldfish will attempt to eat cory catfish should they succeed which they normally do and get the catfish wedged in it s mouth the cory catfish has venomous spines as a defense mechanism in their leading rays of their pectoral dorsal fin.
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Cory catfish prefer to be in schools and 5 gallon tanks don t provide most species of corydoras with enough room. These cories are surprisingly doing really well in this coldwater goldfish tank. I am waiting for my 55 gallon to finish cycling for my goldfish then the tetra and cory will both get the 20 gallon and a heater seeing as they were both stuck in a 1 5 together with no filter or heater.
The most popular cory is the bronze variety which comes in different color morphs including black green and bronze. So this usually ends up in fatalities of both fish. The cory catfish are aquarium favorites thanks to their peaceful temperament and janitorial abilities.
It can even be dangerous to some fish for example cory catfish. Keep cory catfish with goldfish. Thank you all for watching and please feel free to leave comments.
I strongly advise not keeping cory catfish with goldfish as tank mates. You can also add fake or real plant to make them secure. Corydoras catfish cory catfish these are also the good choice because of their calm nature and they also friendly fish.
But what if you could get a giant corydoras.