Colossus Cory CW045 Care Guide

Corydoras colossus

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Bioload Score

2000

PeacefulModerateFreshwater
Max Size
10.2 cm / 4.0"
Temperature
22–26°C (72–79°F)
pH Range
6.0 – 7.5
Min Tank Size
80L (21 gal)
Min Group Size
6 fish
Tank Level
Bottom
Origin
South America
Temperament
Peaceful
Difficulty
Moderate
Breeding Difficulty
Moderate

Diet

Colossus Cory CW045 feeds on a variety of bottom-dweller pellets, live and frozen foods such as bloodworms, and vegetable matter.

Community Compatibility

Great for community tanks with soft substrate and plenty of hiding spots.

Good to Know

The Colossus Cory CW045, one of the largest Corydoras species, adds an impressive presence to the bottom of any aquarium.

Gender Differences

Male Colossus Corys are generally slimmer, while females have rounder bellies, especially when gravid.

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