Dwarf Cory Care Guide
Corydoras hastatus
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Bioload Score
1000
PeacefulEasyFreshwater
- Max Size
- 3.0 cm / 1.2"
- Temperature
- 22–26°C (72–79°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 40L (11 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 10 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Easy
Diet
Omnivorous, feeds on sinking pellets, flakes, and small live foods.
Community Compatibility
Perfect for community tanks with small, non-aggressive fish like small tetras and rasboras.
Good to Know
Dwarf Corys are schooling fish, enjoying the company of their kind, known for their endearing swimming patterns.
Gender Differences
Males are slightly smaller and more slender than females.
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