Rusty Cory

Special requirements

• Group Living

  Should be kept in groups of at least 4–6 individuals to maintain natural social behavior and reduce stress.

• Soft Substrate

  Prefers fine sand substrate to prevent damage to sensitive barbels and support natural foraging.

• Clean Water Conditions

  Requires stable water parameters and regular maintenance due to sensitivity to poor water quality.

• Moderate Filtration Flow

  Needs filtration providing 4–5 times tank volume turnover to ensure proper oxygenation and cleanliness.

• Shelter and Cover

  Requires hiding spots such as plants or decor to feel secure and reduce stress.