Can Emerald Cory (Brochis) live with Guppy?
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 72–79°F and pH 6.8–7.8 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Emerald Cory (Brochis) | Guppy | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–79°F | 72–82°F |
| pH | 6–7.8 | 6.8–7.8 |
| Hardness (GH) | 2–15 dGH | 8–20 dGH |
| Adult size | 3" | 2" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 29 gal | 10 gal |
Together, plan on at least 29 gallons.
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