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Gold-Green Cory
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Green-Gold Cory (Corydoras melanotaenia)
Description:
The Green-Gold Cory, Corydoras melanotaenia, is a charming and vibrant freshwater fish that brings a splash of color to any aquarium. Native to South America, it is celebrated for its striking green and gold shimmer that beautifully reflects under aquarium lighting. This peaceful and bottom-dwelling species is a favorite among aquarists for its hardiness and the active scavenging behavior that contributes to the cleanliness of the tank.
Features:
- Distinctive green-gold shimmering coloration
- Peaceful nature, making it an excellent addition to community aquariums
- Active bottom dweller that enjoys scavenging for food
- Relatively easy to care for, suitable for aquarists of all levels
Care Instructions:
- Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons to provide ample space for natural behavior
- Water Parameters: pH 6.0-7.5, soft to moderately hard water
- Temperature: 22-26°C (72-79°F)
- Diet: Omnivorous; a balanced diet of high-quality sinking pellets, flakes, and live/frozen foods
- Compatibility: Best kept in groups with other peaceful fish of similar size