| <p><b><span style=”background-color: #ff0000;”><span style=”color: #ffffff;”><span style=”font-size: medium;”>About Corydoras Catfish :</span></span></span></b></p> <p>The Corydoras Catfish, or Cory Cat, are a great addition to any community tank. Cory’s are peaceful in nature as they just like to be bottom dwellers. </p> <p>Corydoras catfish refer to be in schools of 6 or more, however we have many customers who keep just one or two corydoras in smaller tanks.</p> <p>Like most bottom feeders, Cory’s feed on <b><a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/tropical_fish_food”>tropical fish food</a></b> that will sink to the bottom such as <b><a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/dry_fish_food/veggie_wafers”>algae wafers</a></b> or <a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/dry_fish_food/shrimp_pellets”><b>shrimp pellets</b></a>.</p> <p><b><span style=”background-color: #ff0000;”><span style=”color: #ffffff;”><span style=”font-size: medium;”>Corydoras Catfish Care & Information:</span></span></span></b></p> <p><b>Scientific Name:</b> Corydoras spp.</p> <p><b>Care Level:</b> Easy</p> <p><b>Size:</b> 2.5 inches (6 cm)</p> <p><b>pH:</b> 6 – 8</p> <p><b>Temperature:</b> 72°F – 78°F</p> <p><b>Water Hardness:</b> 5° to 18° dH,</p> <p><b>Lifespan:</b> 3 – 5 years</p> <p><b>Origin:</b> South America</p> <p><b>Corydoras Temperament:</b> Peaceful.</p> <p><b>Tank Size:</b> 10 gallon or larger.</p> <p><b>Corydoras Compatible Tank Mates:</b> Many, such as <a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/discus_fish”>discus fish</a>, <a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/tetra_fish”>tetras</a>, <a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/angelfish”>angelfish</a>, <a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/dwarf_cichlids”>dwarf cichlids</a>, <a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/flower_horn_cichlids”>flower horn cichlids</a> and <a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/rainbowfish”>rainbowfish</a></p> <p><b>Corydoras Diet:</b> Cory’s are bottom feeders and so they scavenge ooking for scraps. Its best to supplement their diet with <b><a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/dry_fish_food/veggie_wafers”>algae wafers</a></b> or <b><a href=”http://www.rfitropicalfish.com/dry_fish_food/shrimp_pellets”>shrimp pellets</a></b> that sink to the bottom of the tank.</p> <p><b>Tank Region:</b> Bottom Feeders</p> <p><b><span style=”background-color: #ff0000;”><span style=”color: #ffffff;”><span style=”font-size: medium;”></span></span></span></b></p> <p><b><span style=”background-color: #ff0000;”><span style=”color: #ffffff;”><span style=”font-size: medium;”></span></span></span></b></p> |
