Green Laser Cory (Corydoras (CW009))
Fish in the family Callichthyidae. Moderate care. Freshwater.
Quick facts
Scientific nameCorydoras (CW009)
FamilyCallichthyidae
Also known asCW009, Blue Laser Cory, Laser Cory
Care levelModerate
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size2.2 in
Minimum tank size20 gallons
Water parametersTemp 73-81°F, pH 5.5-7.2, GH 1-15 dGH
Appearance
Bronze-grey body with an electric green-to-blue iridescent 'laser' stripe running the length of the flank.
Difficulty and care for the Green Laser Cory
Moderate
Origin and habitat
Peru (upper Amazon, near Iquitos)
Keeper notes
Peaceful; an undescribed aeneus-group 'laser' form.
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