Riverpark Aquatics

Orange Bronze Corydora (Corydoras aeneus) 2.5cm

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Our Guide To Keeping Orange Bronze Cory Fish

  1. About Fish Species:

    • Scientific name: Corydoras aeneus
    • Common name: Orange Bronze Cory
    • Family: Callichthyidae
    • Origin: South America, Amazon River basin
    • Adult length: 5 cm
    • Lifespan: 5 years
  2. Tank Setup:

    • Orange Bronze Corys prefer a tank with a sandy substrate and plenty of hiding places like caves, driftwood, and plants.
    • Provide areas with gentle water flow as well as still areas to mimic their natural habitat.
  3. Water Parameters:

    • Orange Bronze Corys prefer slightly acidic to neutral water with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5.
    • Keep the water temperature between 22 to 26°C (72 to 79°F).
  4. Filtration and Water Flow:

    • A gentle filtration system is suitable to maintain water quality without creating strong currents.
  5. Diet:

    • Orange Bronze Corys are omnivores and accept a variety of foods including sinking pellets, flakes, and frozen or live foods like bloodworms and brine shrimp.
    • Feed them a balanced diet to ensure proper nutrition and health.
  6. Tank mates:

    • Orange Bronze Corys are peaceful and can be kept with other peaceful community fish like tetras, rasboras, and peaceful barbs.
    • Avoid keeping them with aggressive or larger fish that may intimidate them.
  7. Behavior and Compatibility:

    • Orange Bronze Corys are peaceful bottom-dwelling fish that enjoy being kept in groups of at least six individuals.
    • They are compatible with a wide range of community fish and make excellent tank mates.

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