Black Sail Cory
Corydoras duplicareus — Striking black-and-orange cory; soft warm water, one of the prettier species.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Corydoras duplicareus |
|---|---|
| Type | bottom_dweller |
| Adult size | 2" |
| Minimum tank | 20 gal |
| Group size | 6+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 75-82°F |
| pH | 5.5-7.0 |
| GH | 2-10 |
| Diet | Sinking wafers, frozen, live |
| Swimming zone | bottom |
| Care level | moderate |
| Plant-safe | Yes |