Tank 158
Corydora Delphax, also known as Corydora Wotroi, are small catfish that are native to the rivers and streams of Venezuela and Colombia. They have a unique physical appearance, with a light body covered in black speckles and spots with a band over its eyes and a large black diamond shape mark on its back, known as a saddle. Delphax corydoras prefer a well-decorated aquarium with plenty of hiding places and live plants. They are peaceful and can be kept in small groups with other peaceful fish species.
- SOLD SIZE: about 1"
- Origin: South America, specifically the upper Amazon river basin
- Max size: 2.5 inches (6.5 cm)
- Recommended tank size: At least 20 gallons for a small group.
- Water temperature: 72-79°F (22-26°C)
- Temperament: Peaceful and social, should be kept in groups of 6 or more.
- Diet: Omnivorous, can be fed a varied diet including high-quality flakes or pellets, frozen or live foods such as bloodworms or brine shrimp, and some vegetable matter.
- Lifespan: Can live up to 5 years with proper care.