Also: Corydoras julii
Family: Callichthyid armored catfish. Callichthyidae.
Characteristic: 2.4 inches (6 cm),females are plumper.
Tank and water: 15 Gallons (56.8 Liters), Ph 5.5 - 8.5, 77 - 83°F (25 - 28°C)
Care: Keep in groups in your aquarium. They like sandy substrates in parts and loose plantings. They appreciate structures for resting areas. Feed with live, frozen and dry food or you can use Corydoras food.
Habits: Sociable fish with their kind and from the soft-bottomed expanses of water in the Peruvian Amazon region.
Compatibility: Ideal companion fish for South American fish of the middle and upper regions. In small tanks but do not keep with cichlids.
Personal note: These fish are active cleaners and enjoy spending time together in groups with others of the corydora family. They are quite entertaining to watch.
1 comment:
I got 3 corydora julii and they are always seen together. I really like their personality and attitude!
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