The Rainforest Hollow
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Skunk Corydoras
Corydoras arcuatus
1 in the tank
Where it's from
Native to the Amazon river basin
Brazil
Recorded as introduced in Mexico
Native range: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0); Tedesco et al. 2017 (CC0).
At a glance
- Size
- 2.5 in
- 6 cm
- Min tank
- 15 gal
- 57 L
- Group
- 6+
- Temp
- 72–79°F
- 22–26°C
- pH
- 6.0–7.0
- GH
- 18–179 ppm
- 1–10 dGH
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Swims
- Bottom
- Lifespan
- 5–8 yrs
Ammonia 0 ppm and nitrate under 20 ppm.
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