Pantanal Cory (Corydoras pantanalensis)
Fish in the family Callichthyidae. Easy care. Freshwater.
Quick facts
Scientific nameCorydoras pantanalensis
FamilyCallichthyidae
Also known asPantanalensis Cory
Care levelEasy
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size2.6 in
Minimum tank size20 gallons
Water parametersTemp 72-79°F, pH 6.0-7.6, GH 2-20 dGH
Appearance
Stocky aeneus-type body with a green-bronze sheen and a yellowish flank flush.
Difficulty and care for the Pantanal Cory
Easy
Origin and habitat
Brazil (Pantanal / upper Paraguay basin)
Keeper notes
Peaceful, robust community schooler in the aeneus group.
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