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Compare two aquarium species before choosing stock.

Pick two profiles from the TankFlare species database and compare water ranges, adult size, temperament, diet, schooling needs, and care difficulty in one place.

Gold Lab Cichlid, a assertive freshwater aquarium species

Gold Lab Cichlid

Labidochromis caeruleus
Profile
ModerateAssertive
Min tank
55 gal
Adult size
4 in
School min
6
Diet
omnivore
TerritorialHigh energyFlashyassertive or territorialshrimp predator
Adolfoi Cory Catfish, a peaceful freshwater aquarium species

Adolfoi Cory Catfish

Corydoras adolfoi
Profile
BeginnerPeaceful
Min tank
20 gal
Adult size
2.4 in
School min
6
Diet
omnivore
Community leaninggentle flow

Compatibility

  • Same-species limitNo same-species limit conflict was found for this pair.
  • TemperatureGold Lab Cichlid and Adolfoi Cory Catfish have overlapping temperature ranges.
  • pHpH conflict: Gold Lab Cichlid needs 7.6-8.6, but Adolfoi Cory Catfish needs 6-7.5. These ranges are too far apart.
  • GHGold Lab Cichlid and Adolfoi Cory Catfish have overlapping gh ranges.
  • KHGold Lab Cichlid and Adolfoi Cory Catfish have overlapping kh ranges.
  • Predation safetyNo clear predation conflict was found for this pair.
  • Oxygen and flowOxygen and flow requirements are compatible.
  • Temperament matchTemperament gap is wide. The more assertive species may bully or stress the other.
  • Fin-nipping / aggression riskNo significant fin-nipping or aggression risk between these two.
  • TerritoryTerritory overlap is not a major concern for this pair.
  • Size safetyAdult sizes are close enough that predation is unlikely.

This checks whether these two species have any clear red flags together. For a real stocking plan, run the full checker with your tank size, fish counts, cycle status, and filter setup.

Water range overlap

Colored bars share one scale per row; the bright center shows usable overlap.

TemperatureOverlap 76-78°F
60-90°F
Gold Lab Cichlid: 76-82°FAdolfoi Cory Catfish: 72-78°F
pHNo direct overlap
5-9
Gold Lab Cichlid: 7.6-8.6Adolfoi Cory Catfish: 6-7.5
GHOverlap 10-15 dGH
0-30 dGH
Gold Lab Cichlid: 10-25 dGHAdolfoi Cory Catfish: 2-15 dGH
KHOverlap 8-10 dKH
0-25 dKH
Gold Lab Cichlid: 8-18 dKHAdolfoi Cory Catfish: 1-10 dKH

Behavior and care scores

Higher scores usually mean more planning risk or more specialized care.

TemperamentGold Lab Cichlid higher
Gold Lab Cichlid4/5
Adolfoi Cory Catfish1/5
Care difficultyGold Lab Cichlid higher
Gold Lab Cichlid3/5
Adolfoi Cory Catfish1/5
Diet difficultyGold Lab Cichlid higher
Gold Lab Cichlid2/5
Adolfoi Cory Catfish1/5
BioloadGold Lab Cichlid higher
Gold Lab Cichlid3/5
Adolfoi Cory Catfish1/5
Oxygen needSimilar
Gold Lab Cichlid2/5
Adolfoi Cory Catfish2/5
Fin nippingSimilar
Gold Lab Cichlid0/5
Adolfoi Cory Catfish0/5
TerritorialGold Lab Cichlid higher
Gold Lab Cichlid4/5
Adolfoi Cory Catfish0/5
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