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Best kept in groups of 4 or more Peppered Corydoras have an armoured skin, which is reflected in its name Cory means a kind of fish and Doras means a leathery skin. Unlike some catfish, Peppered Corydoras are active during the day but do prefer a well planted tank with plenty of hiding places. They are one of the most commonly kept catfish species in the world. This species is farmed in huge quantities throughout Asia. Right: Peppered Catfish Above: Long Finned Peppered Catfish have recently become available
Best kept in groups of 4 or more Peppered Corydoras have an armoured skin, which is reflected in its name Cory means a kind of fish and Doras means a... Best kept in groups of 4 or more Peppered Corydoras have an armoured skin, which is reflected in its name Cory means a kind of fish and Doras means a...
Family
3
Subfamily
17
Size
3.5cm
Water Temperature
20 - 25
Water Requirements
6.5 - 7.5
Temperament
Schooling, peaceful, community fish
Feeding
Peppered Corydoras are a bottom dwelling fish species and it will eat most sinking foods. They are omnivorous, and although good scavengers, they should be fed a regular substantial diet. Crumbles and sinking feeds are best and they also readily feed on frozen foods such as Brine Shrimp, Bloodworm and Beefheart.
Peppered Corydoras are a bottom dwelling fish species... Peppered Corydoras are a bottom dwelling fish species...
Food Types
Omnivorous, sinking foods are best
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