Orange Venezuelan Cory Care Guide

Corydoras venezuelanus

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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; accepts a wide variety of sinking foods, live foods, and vegetables.

Community Compatibility

Ideal for community tanks with peaceful fish, enjoys being in groups.

Good to Know

Orange Venezuelan Corys are sought after for their vibrant orange coloration, adding brightness to the tank's bottom.

Gender Differences

Females are larger and rounder, especially when gravid.

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