Xingu corydoras Care Guide
Corydoras xinguensis
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Bioload Score
2000
PeacefulModerateFreshwater
- 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
- Brazil
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Omnivorous; consumes a varied diet of sinking pellets and live foods.
Community Compatibility
Great for community tanks with other peaceful, bottom-dwelling fish.
Good to Know
The Xingu Corydoras is prized for its striking black and white markings and sociable nature.
Gender Differences
Females are bulkier than males.
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