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Corydoras - Emerald (Corydoras splendens)

Corydoras - Emerald (Corydoras splendens)

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Corydoras - Emerald (Corydoras splendens)

The emerald corydoras (Corydoras splendens, formerly Brochis splendens) is a popular, peaceful, and hardy freshwater catfish known for its shimmering metallic green to bluish-green coloration. Native to the Amazon Basin in South America, it is a larger bottom-dweller than most other Corydoras species

Key Features:

  • They are excellent community fish due to their peaceful nature.
  • Temperament - good tank mates include other non-aggressive species such as tetras, guppies, rasboras, and small gouramis
  • Moderate-friendly care level
  • Maximum size: 7-9cm
  • Ideal water temperature: 22.0°C - 27.0°C
  • pH range: 6.0 - 7.5

Provide soft sand or fine rounded gravel substrate to protect delicate barbels. Include plenty of hiding spots with driftwood, rocks, and plants. Moderate water flow and good filtration essential.

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