Can Skunk Cory live with Black Kuhli Loach?

Compatible

Why

No conflicts — these two share similar water needs, temperament, and size, and neither is a threat to the other.

Sweet spot: both do well at 73–79°F and pH 6–7 — aim there.

Side-by-side

Skunk CoryBlack Kuhli Loach
Temperature72–79°F73–86°F
pH6–7.55.5–7
Hardness (GH)2–25 dGH2–10 dGH
Adult size2"3"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Min tank20 gal20 gal

Together, plan on at least 20 gallons.

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