
Emerald Brochis
Corydoras splendens
Armoured CatfishesFreshwaterPeacefulBottom DwellerCommunity SafeSchooling
Care Sheet
Volume
Length
Temp
Temperature
20–28°C
pH Range
5-8
Min Tank Size
243 L
Max Adult Size
8 cm
Bioload Weight3/10
Special requirements
Large Tank Space
Requires a spacious aquarium due to its size and active schooling nature.
Group Living
Should be kept in groups of at least 6–8 individuals to ensure natural behavior.
Soft Substrate
Prefers fine sand substrate to protect barbels and allow natural foraging.
Clean Water Conditions
Sensitive to poor water quality and requires regular maintenance with stable parameters.
Covered Environment
Benefits from hiding spots such as plants or décor to feel secure.
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