Corydoras griseus

Corydoras griseus

Corydoras griseus

Armoured CatfishesFreshwaterPeacefulBottom DwellerCommunity SafeSchooling

Care Sheet

Volume
Length
Temp

Temperature

20–26°C

pH Range

6-7.5

Min Tank Size

81 L

Max Adult Size

5 cm

Bioload Weight2/10

Special requirements

  • Group Living

    Should be kept in groups of at least 4–6 individuals to ensure natural schooling behavior.

  • Soft Substrate

    Prefers fine sand substrate to protect barbels and allow natural foraging behavior.

  • Clean Water Conditions

    Sensitive to poor water quality and requires regular maintenance with stable parameters.

  • Moderate Water Flow

    Requires filtration providing 4–5x tank turnover to maintain oxygenation and cleanliness.

  • Covered Environment

    Needs hiding spots such as plants or decor to feel secure.

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