Two-Saddled Cory tank mates
Corydoras weitzmani
Two-Saddled Cory gets along with 88 species, needs care with 87, and should avoid 13.
Fish2.5" adultPeaceful20+ gallons72–79°FpH 6–7.5
88Compatible
87With care
13Avoid
Best tank mates (hand-picked)
The most reliable companions for Two-Saddled Cory — peaceful, and matched on water temperature and pH.
Black Neon TetraPeaceful fish, shares 72–79°F & pH 6–7.5Bolivian RamPeaceful fish, shares 72–79°F & pH 6–7.5Bronze CoryPeaceful fish, shares 72–79°F & pH 6–7.5Croaking GouramiPeaceful fish, shares 72–79°F & pH 6–7.5Amano ShrimpPeaceful shrimp, shares 72–79°F & pH 6.5–7.5Flower ShrimpPeaceful shrimp, shares 72–79°F & pH 6.5–7.5Ghost ShrimpPeaceful shrimp, shares 72–79°F & pH 6.5–7.5Japanese Trapdoor SnailPeaceful snail, shares 72–79°F & pH 6.5–7.5Nerite SnailPeaceful snail, shares 72–79°F & pH 6.5–7.5
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Don’t check pairs one at a time. Add Two-Saddled Cory and every other fish you’re considering to the compatibility checker, and see how the whole community gets along at once — with tank-size and water-parameter conflicts flagged automatically.
Check my whole list →Best avoided (13 total)
A few to steer clear of — and exactly why:
Giant GouramiGiant Gourami’s mouth is big enough to swallow Two-Saddled Cory (only 2.5" long) — it will be eaten.Blue Lobster CrayfishBlue Lobster Crayfish hunts along the bottom and will catch the bottom-dwelling Two-Saddled Cory, especially at night.Electric Blue CrayfishElectric Blue Crayfish hunts along the bottom and will catch the bottom-dwelling Two-Saddled Cory, especially at night.Marbled CrayfishMarbled Crayfish hunts along the bottom and will catch the bottom-dwelling Two-Saddled Cory, especially at night.Panther CrabPanther Crab hunts along the bottom and will catch the bottom-dwelling Two-Saddled Cory, especially at night.
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Design a tank with Two-Saddled Cory →The full compatibility list
Every species we checked against Two-Saddled Cory — tap to expand.
Compatible (88)
Adolfo's CoryFish · 2.25"Albino CoryFish · 2.5"Amano ShrimpShrimp · 2"Assassin SnailSnail · 1"Bamboo / Wood ShrimpShrimp · 3.5"Bandit CoryFish · 2"Batik Nerite SnailSnail · 0.6"Black Kuhli LoachFish · 3"Black Neon TetraFish · 1.5"Black Sail CoryFish · 2"Blackstripe CoryFish · 2.2"Bladder SnailSnail · 0.5"Blue Mystery SnailSnail · 1.8"Bolivian RamFish · 3.5"Brilliant RasboraFish · 4"Bristlenose PlecoFish · 5"Bronze CoryFish · 2.75"Candy Striped PlecoFish · 4"Cardinal TetraFish · 2"Cherry BarbFish · 2"Clown PlecoFish · 3.5"Clown RasboraFish · 4"Colombian RamshornSnail · 2"Croaking GouramiFish · 3"Dwarf Cory (Habrosus)Fish · 1"Dwarf Emerald RasboraFish · 1"Dwarf GouramiFish · 3.5"Elegant CoryFish · 2"Emerald Cory (Brochis)Fish · 3"Emerald Eye RasboraFish · 1.4"False Julii CoryFish · 2"False Rummy Nose TetraFish · 2"Fancy Guppy (Female trio)Fish · 2.4"Fire RasboraFish · 1.6"Flower ShrimpShrimp · 2.5"Ghost ShrimpShrimp · 1.5"Gold Kuhli LoachFish · 3.5"Gold Mystery SnailSnail · 1.8"Green Neon TetraFish · 1"GuppyFish · 2"Harlequin RasboraFish · 1.75"Hengel's RasboraFish · 1.2"Honey GouramiFish · 2"Horned Nerite SnailSnail · 0.5"Ivory Mystery SnailSnail · 1.8"Japanese Trapdoor SnailSnail · 2"Julii CoryFish · 2"Kuhli LoachFish · 4"Lambchop RasboraFish · 1.25"Malaysian Trumpet SnailSnail · 1"Mystery SnailSnail · 2"Neon TetraFish · 1.5"Nerite SnailSnail · 1"Olive Nerite SnailSnail · 0.75"Otocinclus CatfishFish · 1.5"Pagoda / Spiky SnailSnail · 1.5"Panda CoryFish · 2"Pearl GouramiFish · 4.5"Pitbull PlecoFish · 2.5"Pond SnailSnail · 2"Pygmy CoryFish · 1"Ramshorn SnailSnail · 1"Red Nose ShrimpShrimp · 1.5"Red Racer Nerite SnailSnail · 0.75"Red-Line RasboraFish · 1.75"Rubber Pleco (Rubbernose)Fish · 4.5"Rummynose TetraFish · 2"Saddled CoryFish · 1.8"Schwartz's CoryFish · 2.5"Scissortail RasboraFish · 3.5"Siamese Algae EaterFish · 6"Skunk CoryFish · 2"Slender RasboraFish · 1.5"Smudge Spot CoryFish · 2.25"Sparkling GouramiFish · 1.5"Spike-Topped Apple SnailSnail · 1.5"Spiky NeriteSnail · 0.7"Spotted Tail CoryFish · 2.2"Sterbai CoryFish · 2.6"Thai Micro CrabCrab · 0.4"Thai Micro Pom Pom CrabCrab · 0.8"Threestripe CoryFish · 2.2"Tracked Nerite SnailSnail · 0.8"Vampire ShrimpShrimp · 6"Venezuelan CoryFish · 2.5"Zebra DanioFish · 2"Zebra Nerite SnailSnail · 1"Zebra OtocinclusFish · 1.5"
Keep only with care (87)
AngelfishFish · 6"Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)Fish · 2.5"Black King Kong ShrimpShrimp · 1"Black MollyFish · 4"Black Rose ShrimpShrimp · 1.5"Black Skirt TetraFish · 2.5"Blue Bolt ShrimpShrimp · 1"Blue Dream ShrimpShrimp · 1"Blue GouramiFish · 5"Blue Phantom PlecoFish · 7"Blue Tiger ShrimpShrimp · 1.2"Blue Velvet ShrimpShrimp · 1"Carbon Rili ShrimpShrimp · 1.5"Cherry ShrimpShrimp · 1"Chili RasboraFish · 0.7"Chocolate GouramiFish · 2"Chocolate ShrimpShrimp · 1"Colombian Zebra PlecoFish · 3.5"Crystal Red ShrimpShrimp · 1"Dwarf Emerald Rasbora (nanus)Fish · 0.7"Ember TetraFish · 0.8"Emerald Dwarf RasboraFish · 0.9"Endler's LivebearerFish · 1.2"German Blue RamFish · 2.5"Gold GouramiFish · 6"Green Jade ShrimpShrimp · 1"Green Tiger BarbFish · 2.75"Koi AngelfishFish · 6"KribensisFish · 3.5"Least RasboraFish · 0.8"Leopard Frog PlecoFish · 4.5"Licorice GouramiFish · 1.4"Longfin Bristlenose PlecoFish · 5"Mischling / Taiwan BeeShrimp · 1"MollyFish · 4"Moonlight GouramiFish · 6"Neon Blue RasboraFish · 0.8"Neon Green RasboraFish · 0.8"Noble GouramiFish · 3"Opaline GouramiFish · 6"Orange Eye Blue Tiger ShrimpShrimp · 1.2"Orange Rili ShrimpShrimp · 1"Painted Fire Red ShrimpShrimp · 1.5"Phoenix RasboraFish · 0.8"Pinto ShrimpShrimp · 1"PlatyFish · 2.5"Pygmy RasboraFish · 0.8"Rabbit SnailSnail · 3"Red Rili ShrimpShrimp · 1"Sailfin MollyFish · 5"Siamese Algae EaterFish · 6"Snowball ShrimpShrimp · 1"Strawberry RasboraFish · 0.7"SwordtailFish · 5.5"Tail Spot Pygmy CoryFish · 1"Tangerine Tiger ShrimpShrimp · 1"Thick-lipped GouramiFish · 3.5"Tiger BarbFish · 2.75"Tiger ShrimpShrimp · 1"Variatus PlatyFish · 2.75"Wild-Type BettaFish · 2.5"Yellow King Kong ShrimpShrimp · 1"Yellow Neocaridina ShrimpShrimp · 1"Altum AngelfishFish · 7"Axelrod's RasboraFish · 0.6"Brazos Dwarf CrayfishCrayfish · 1.5"Cajun Dwarf CrayfishCrayfish · 1.5"Cardinal ShrimpShrimp · 0.8"Common PlecoFish · 24"DiscusFish · 8"Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)Crayfish · 1.75"Flash Pleco (L204)Fish · 20"Giant Sulawesi SnailSnail · 3"King Tiger PlecoFish · 6"Kissing GouramiFish · 12"Oolong ShrimpShrimp · 1.2"Pom Pom CrabCrab · 1"Red Shadow Panda ShrimpShrimp · 1.2"Royal PlecoFish · 17"Shadow Panda ShrimpShrimp · 1.2"Sulawesi SnailSnail · 2"Super Crystal Red ShrimpShrimp · 1.2"Typhoon PlecoFish · 12"White Glove ShrimpShrimp · 1.2"Wine Red ShrimpShrimp · 1.2"Yucatan MollyFish · 6"Zebra PlecoFish · 3.5"
Avoid (13)
Blue Lobster CrayfishCrayfish · 5"Carnival / Polka Dot Freshwater CrabCrab · 1.5"Electric Blue CrayfishCrayfish · 5"Fiddler CrabCrab · 2"Giant GouramiFish · 24"Marbled CrayfishCrayfish · 5"OscarFish · 16"Panther CrabCrab · 3"Purple Vampire CrabCrab · 1.5"Red Claw CrabCrab · 2.5"Red Devil Vampire CrabCrab · 1.5"Thai Devil CrabCrab · 2"Thai Freshwater CrabCrab · 2.5"