HomeCompare fishGangetic leaffish vs Peppered corydoras Gangetic leaffish vs Peppered corydoras: can they live together? Verdict: Not recommendedThe Gangetic leaffish is aggressive towards other fish.The Gangetic leaffish grows about twice as long as the Peppered corydoras; watch for bullying or predation.Both are comfortable at 25–27°C (77–81°F).A pH of 6.9–7.8 suits both.Side by sideGangetic leaffishPeppered corydorasAdult size20 cm (7.9 in)8 cm (3.1 in)Minimum tank150 L (40 US gal)75 L (20 US gal)Temperature23–27°C (73–81°F)25–28°C (77–82°F)pH6.9–8.06.0–7.8Hardness10–20 dGH (178–357 ppm)5–19 dGH (89–339 ppm)TemperamentAggressivePeacefulCommunity tankGoodExcellentCare levelModerateEasyDietCarnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesGangetic leaffishNandus nandusPeppered corydorasCorydoras paleatus