Bronze Corydoras - Corydoras aeneus
Common Name | Bronze Corydoras |
Scientific Name | Corydoras aeneus |
Max Size | 7.5cm |
Lifespan | 5 years |
Origin | South America |
Tank Setup | Planted tank, preferably with a sand substrate. |
Tank Level | Bottom dweller |
Min Tank Size | 19 litre |
Compatibility | Community, peaceful with all other fish |
Temperature | 68 - 79 °F |
Water chemistry | Not critical, around neutral pH |
Feeding | Omnivorous. Small aquatic invertebrates, either live or frozen, as well as flake and sinking tablet foods; also include some green foods. |
Sexing | Adult females are larger and thicker than males. |
Breeding | Easy to breed, spawns in typical corydoras fashion. |