Red Sailfin Cory Catfish Care Guide
Brochis multiradiatus
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Bioload Score
3000
PeacefulEasy
- Max Size
- 8.5 cm / 3.3"
- Temperature
- 22–27°C (72–81°F)
- pH Range
- 6 – 8
- Min Tank Size
- 75L (20 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 6 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
An omnivorous bottom feeder that eats sinking foods, worms, insect larvae and other small aquatic invertebrates.
Community Compatibility
Suitable tankmates include peaceful tetras, rasboras, small livebearers, dwarf cichlids and other non-aggressive Corydoras species.
Good to Know
The Red Sailfin Cory Catfish, Brochis multiradiatus, is distinguished by its unusually high dorsal fin and numerous dorsal-fin rays.
Gender Differences
Females are typically larger and broader-bodied than males, especially when viewed from above.
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