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Napo Cory (Corydoras napoensis)
| Synonyms: | none |
| Stats: |
Adult Size: 2"
(6 cm) Temp: 72-77 F (22-25 C) Tank: 24 " (60 cm) minimum |
| Requirements: | At least a 20 gallon tank, caves and other hiding places needed, as well as plants to feel secure. |
| Diet: | Small live, sinking tablets, carnivore fare. |
| Breeding: | Often occurs after a slightly (1-2 degree) cooler water change. Female plumper and larger than males. Eggs affixed to aquarium decor and walls. |
| Sociability: | Keep in groups of at least 3, peaceful with most inhabitants. Do not combine with Botia spec. loaches. |
| Related Spec: | .. |
| Special Info: |
This is one of the three species referred to as "San
Juan" cories.
More info -- Corydoras Catfish outline |