Corydoras and Calictids
Corydoras robineae
Corydoras robineae
Key facts
- Temperature23–27 °C
- pH5.5–7
- Minimum tank80 l
- Adult size6.5 cm
- Difficulty★★☆☆☆
- Lives in a groupof 6 or more
- TemperamentPeaceful
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Callichthyidae
- Origin
- Aiuanã River, Upper Negro River (Brazil)
- Size
- 6.5 cm
- Temperature
- 23 – 27°C
- pH
- 5.5 – 7.0
- GH
- 1 – 10 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★☆☆☆
- Water type
- tropical freshwater
- Swimming level
- lower
- Behavior
- Pacific
- Minimum number of individuals
- 6
- Minimum aquarium size
- 80 L
- Diet
- omnivore
- Reproduction
- oviparous
Notes: Known as the "flagtail corydoras" because of the black horizontal stripes on its tail. Light-colored body with a pattern of dark lines.
