Corydoras (Bronze)
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Beginner friendlyVery good
Community tankExcellent
Care levelVery easy
Food habit & dietOmnivore: quality flakes or micro pellets, plus frozen foods (bloodworm, brine shrimp, daphnia) a few times a week. Feed only what is eaten in 2 minutes.
Suitable climate · UAE noteTropical species; a heater is rarely needed in UAE homes, but keep water under 27°C in summer.
Heat tolerance 3/5
Water typeFreshwater (tropical)
Tank sizeMin. 60 L, sand substrate, group of 5+
pH range6.0–7.5
Water temperature22–26°C
Tank matesPeaceful bottom dwellers
OriginSouth America
Average lifespan5–10 years
Origin & historyThe Corydoras (Bronze) comes from South America.
Tank careWeekly 20–30% water change with dechlorinated water; test ammonia, nitrite and nitrate.
General guidance only. Speak to a licensed vet about your own pet.