Napo Cory (Corydoras napoensis)
Fish in the family Callichthyidae. Easy care. Freshwater.
Quick facts
Scientific nameCorydoras napoensis
FamilyCallichthyidae
Also known asNapoensis Cory
Care levelEasy
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size1.8 in
Minimum tank size20 gallons
Water parametersTemp 72-79°F, pH 6.0-7.5, GH 2-18 dGH
Appearance
Small tan cory with a dark midlateral stripe and fine reticulation, similar to elegans; subtle iridescence.
Difficulty and care for the Napo Cory
Easy
Origin and habitat
Peru/Ecuador (Rio Napo)
Keeper notes
Peaceful elegans-group schooler.
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