Cory Catfish Eat Guppy Fry

Be sure to keep about 4 of these fish if you do get them as they prefer to be in groups.

Cory catfish eat guppy fry.

Is there any bottom feeder that wont other than a pleco. Cory catfish short for the corydoras genus are another community catfish that get along great with guppies. Cory catfish love to swim around and eat leftover food scraps and the algae off the tank. Cory are about 8 days old.

If the baby guppies seem too big for them to swallow they ll just leave them alone. Cory catfish eat my guppy fry. Otocinclus is another type of catfish that s peaceful and can live in the same tank as. You could try otos though it s best to keep fry alone because they re so small and make an easy snack.

Login to reply the answers post. Cories complement guppies well as guppies tend to school in the upper part of a tank while cories tend. 1 decade ago. About 5 guppy fry and 9 pepper cory castfish in a 2 5gal tank.

This means a cleaner tank for all your fish. Cory catfish will eat baby guppies when the chance arises. They like to school near the bottom of the tank and help eat leftover food preventing it from fouling the water. No your guppies will be up n about swimming top midd area while your cories are bottom and dont normally eat their own young.

Its a 10 gallon. Not even the non parent cories will eat young cory fry.