Bronze Cory
Bronze Cory
Can they live together?
Bronze Cory and Cherry Shrimp compatibility
Compare their preferred water conditions and basic behavior.
Cherry Shrimp
Cherry Shrimp
Use caution
This pairing may work, but monitor behavior and provide suitable conditions.
Checked for 6 Bronze Cory and 6 Cherry Shrimp in a 72 L aquarium.
Shared environment
Recommended temperature
22 ~ 25°C
Recommended pH
6.8 ~ 7.6
Suggested group sizes
Bronze Cory: at least 6
Cherry Shrimp: at least 6
Together they need at least 72 L and about 80 cm of length.
Check that your aquarium is large enough for both species.
Side by side
| Item | Bronze Cory | Cherry Shrimp |
|---|---|---|
| Average adult size | about 7.5 cm (small) | about 4 cm (nano) |
| Recommended temperature | 22~26°C | 20~25°C |
| Recommended pH | 6.4~7.6 | 6.8~8.0 |
| Water hardness | Medium hardness | Medium hardness |
| Minimum aquarium | 72 L, about 80 cm long | 20 L, about 30 cm long |
| Group size | at least 6 | at least 6 |
| Temperament | Gentle | Gentle |
| Social behavior | Shoaling fish | Colony-forming |
| Swimming zone | bottom | multiple levels |
| Activity level | Moderate | Low |
| Waste level | Moderate | Very low |
| With shrimp | adults usually fine, babies not recommended | adults usually fine, babies usually fine |
| Beginner level | 5/5 | 5/5 |
브론즈 코리와 체리 새우 합사에 필요한 용품
- 스펀지 여과기 쿠팡에서 보기최소 72L 어항에 맞고, 치어·새우가 빨려 들어가지 않아요.
- 수족관 히터 쿠팡에서 보기공통 수온 22~25°C를 유지할 때 필요해요.
- 어항 수질 테스트기 쿠팡에서 보기공통 pH 6.8~7.6를 확인할 때 써요.
- 침강성(바닥) 사료 쿠팡에서 보기바닥에서 먹이를 먹는 브론즈 코리에게 맞는 가라앉는 사료예요.
- 새우·무척추 사료 쿠팡에서 보기체리 새우처럼 바닥을 뒤지는 무척추동물용 사료예요.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Bronze Cory and Cherry Shrimp live together?
Planner result: Use caution. This pairing may work, but monitor behavior and provide suitable conditions.
What water conditions suit both Bronze Cory and Cherry Shrimp?
Keep the water at 22~25°C and pH 6.8~7.6, where both planner ranges overlap. Bronze Cory prefers medium hardness and Cherry Shrimp prefers medium hardness.
How big should an aquarium for Bronze Cory and Cherry Shrimp be?
At least 72 L and about 80 cm long, the larger of the two minimums (Bronze Cory: 72 L, Cherry Shrimp: 20 L). Group sizes add to the bioload, so bigger is safer.
How many Bronze Cory and Cherry Shrimp should I keep?
Bronze Cory: at least 6 (shoaling fish). Cherry Shrimp: at least 6 (colony-forming).
Will Bronze Cory eat Cherry Shrimp?
Adult shrimp: usually fine. Baby shrimp: not recommended. Dense plants and hiding places reduce losses.
Sources & review
Each species' values are cross-checked against the references below and normalized into the planner's own ranges; the verdict comes from the planner's published rules. No text or images are copied.
Bronze Cory
- Seriously Fish care reference
- Aquarium Co-Op practical reference
- GBIF taxonomy search
- Seriously Fish care reference (search)
- Aquarium Co-Op practical reference (search)
Cherry Shrimp
This is a guide. Individual behavior and aquarium conditions can change the outcome.