Smudge Spot (Violet) Cory Care Guide
Corydoras Similis
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Bioload Score
1000
PeacefulEasyFreshwater
- Max Size
- 5.0 cm / 2.0"
- Temperature
- 21–27°C (70–81°F)
- pH Range
- 5.6 – 7.0
- Min Tank Size
- 36L (10 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 5 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Omnivorous (flake/pellet food, live/frozen foods).
Community Compatibility
Other very peaceful, small community fish.
Good to Know
Smudge Spot Cories are very small peaceful fish and care should be taken to make sure they're kept with compatible tank mates.
Gender Differences
Females have a rounder body, with the males being typically skinnier. View them from above to determine.
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