Can Altum Angelfish live with Emerald Cory (Brochis)?
Caution — with care
Why
- No overlapping temperature: Altum Angelfish wants 82–88°F but Emerald Cory (Brochis) wants 72–79°F.
Side-by-side
| Altum Angelfish | Emerald Cory (Brochis) | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 82–88°F | 72–79°F |
| pH | 4.5–6.5 | 6–7.8 |
| Hardness (GH) | 1–5 dGH | 2–15 dGH |
| Adult size | 7" | 3" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 75 gal | 29 gal |
Together, plan on at least 75 gallons.
How to make it work
- Target the overlapping water-parameter range and acclimate slowly.
Sort it with: An adjustable heater
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