HomeCompare fishReticulated corydoras vs Whitebarred catfish Reticulated corydoras vs Whitebarred catfish: can they live together? Verdict: With cautionThe Whitebarred catfish grows about twice as long as the Reticulated corydoras; watch for bullying or predation.Both are comfortable at 22–26°C (72–79°F).A pH of 6.0–7.5 suits both.Minimum tank for the pair: 210 L (55 US gal)Side by sideReticulated corydorasWhitebarred catfishAdult size6 cm (2.4 in)16 cm (6.3 in)Minimum tank75 L (20 US gal)210 L (55 US gal)Temperature22–26°C (72–79°F)20–26°C (68–79°F)pH6.0–8.05.8–7.5Hardness2–25 dGH (36–446 ppm)2–20 dGH (36–357 ppm)TemperamentPeacefulPeacefulCommunity tankGoodGoodCare levelEasyEasyDietOmnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesReticulated corydorasCorydoras reticulatusWhitebarred catfishAgamyxis pectinifrons