Sychr's Cory (Corydoras sychri)
Fish in the family Callichthyidae. Moderate care. Freshwater.
Quick facts
Scientific nameCorydoras sychri
FamilyCallichthyidae
Also known asSychri Cory, Long-nosed Arched Cory
Care levelModerate
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size2 in
Minimum tank size20 gallons
Water parametersTemp 73-81°F, pH 5.5-7.2, GH 1-15 dGH
Appearance
Slender body with an arched dark stripe similar to arcuatus/imitator; soft-water species.
Difficulty and care for the Sychr's Cory
Moderate
Origin and habitat
Peru (upper Amazon)
Keeper notes
Peaceful soft-water cory.
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