Corydoras Sodalis
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Corydoras Sodalis
Description
Description
Corydoras sodalis, commonly known as the False Bandit Cory, is a charming and peaceful freshwater catfish species that belongs to the Corydoradinae subfamily within the Callichthyidae family. These catfish are popular among aquarium enthusiasts for their sociable nature and distinctive appearance.
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Temperature: Maintain a water temperature between 72°F to 78°F (22°C to 26°C) to ensure the well-being of Corydoras sodalis.
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Minimum Size Tank: Provide a tank with a minimum size of 20 gallons. Ensure the aquarium has a soft substrate to protect the delicate barbels on their mouths and plenty of hiding spots.
Feeding Habits: Corydoras sodalis is an omnivorous species. Offer a balanced diet that includes high-quality sinking pellets, flakes, and occasional treats of live or frozen foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, or daphnia.
Habitat Preference: These catfish appreciate a well-decorated aquarium with soft sand substrate, plants, and driftwood. They thrive in an environment with plenty of hiding spots and subdued lighting.
Water pH Level: Maintain a slightly acidic to neutral pH level between 6.0 and 7.5.
Behavior: Corydoras sodalis is known for its peaceful and sociable behavior. They are shoaling fish and should be kept in groups of at least six individuals to ensure their well-being. They are active during the day and are fascinating to watch as they explore the aquarium.
Corydoras sodalis is a bottom-dwelling species. They spend a significant amount of time foraging for food in the substrate, making them efficient scavengers.
Color: The False Bandit Cory is characterized by its distinct coloration, including a light body with dark markings resembling a mask over their eyes, similar to the appearance of a Bandit Corydoras.
Corydoras sodalis is a shoaling species, and they thrive when kept in groups. Keeping them in a school helps reduce stress and encourages natural behaviors.
Adding Corydoras sodalis to your aquarium not only introduces a touch of activity but also contributes to the overall health of the tank by keeping the substrate clean. Ensure proper care, a well-maintained environment, and a balanced diet to promote the health and vibrancy of these charming catfish.
Specifications
Specifications
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CategoryCatfish
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Species TypeCorydoras Catfish
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Water Temperature
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Minimum Tank Size20 Gallons
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Water pH LevelAcidic, Neutral
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Habitat PreferenceSandy Tanks, Driftwood, Planted Tanks
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BehaviourBottom-Dwelling, Scavengers, Community Fish, Shoaling
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