HomeCompare fishBluespotted corydoras vs Whiptail catfish Bluespotted corydoras vs Whiptail catfish: can they live together? Verdict: With cautionThe Whiptail catfish grows about twice as long as the Bluespotted corydoras; watch for bullying or predation.Both are comfortable at 24–26°C (75–79°F).A pH of 6.0–7.0 suits both.Side by sideBluespotted corydorasWhiptail catfishAdult size5.7 cm (2.2 in)16 cm (6.3 in)Temperature22–26°C (72–79°F)24–26°C (75–79°F)pH6.0–8.06.0–7.0Hardness2–25 dGH (36–446 ppm)3–8 dGH (54–143 ppm)TemperamentPeacefulPeacefulCommunity tankGood–Care levelEasyEasyDietOmnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesBluespotted corydorasCorydoras melanistiusWhiptail catfishFarlowella acus