HomeCompare fishSpotted ctenopoma vs Peppered corydoras Spotted ctenopoma vs Peppered corydoras: can they live together? Verdict: Not recommendedThe Spotted ctenopoma is aggressive towards other fish.Their temperature ranges only just meet, at 25°C (77°F).A pH of 6.0–7.8 suits both.Side by sideSpotted ctenopomaPeppered corydorasAdult size15 cm (5.9 in)8 cm (3.1 in)Minimum tank210 L (55 US gal)75 L (20 US gal)Temperature5–25°C (41–77°F)25–28°C (77–82°F)pH6.0–8.06.0–7.8Hardness5–12 dGH (89–214 ppm)5–19 dGH (89–339 ppm)TemperamentAggressivePeacefulCommunity tankGoodExcellentCare levelEasyEasyDietCarnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesSpotted ctenopomaCtenopoma acutirostrePeppered corydorasCorydoras paleatus