Fowler's Cory Care Guide
Corydoras fowleri
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Bioload Score
1000
PeacefulEasyFreshwater
- Max Size
- 7.0 cm / 2.8"
- Temperature
- 22–26°C (72–79°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 60L (16 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 6 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Easy
Diet
Omnivorous; feeds on bottom pellets and frozen foods, enjoys occasional live foods.
Community Compatibility
Perfect for community tanks with other peaceful bottom dwellers and mid-level fish.
Good to Know
Fowler's Corys are beloved for their peaceful demeanor and ability to help keep the substrate clean.
Gender Differences
Females are slightly larger and rounder.
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