HomeCompare fishClown barb vs Peppered corydoras Clown barb vs Peppered corydoras: can they live together? Verdict: CompatibleBoth are comfortable at 25–28°C (77–82°F).A pH of 6.0–7.0 suits both.Minimum tank for the pair: 75 L (20 US gal)Side by sideClown barbPeppered corydorasAdult size14 cm (5.5 in)8 cm (3.1 in)Minimum tank75 L (20 US gal)75 L (20 US gal)Temperature24–28°C (75–82°F)25–28°C (77–82°F)pH6.0–7.06.0–7.8Hardness7–17 dGH (125–303 ppm)5–19 dGH (89–339 ppm)TemperamentPeacefulPeacefulCommunity tankGoodExcellentCare levelEasyEasyDietOmnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesClown barbPuntius everettiPeppered corydorasCorydoras paleatus