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Leopard corycat

Myers, 1933

(Other members of the genus Corydoras)

ADULT SIZE: 7 cm

WATER CONDITIONS: Very hard and alkaline

TEMPERATURE RANGE: 20-25 C

FOOD: Feed Corydoras leopardus small live-foods and fine grade dried foods

DISTRIBUTION: This species comes from Brazil, Ecuador, Peru

AQUARIUM CARE: A very tough little cory, that thrives on most foods; flake, pellets, algae wafers, but, like all Corydoras, particularly fond of worms and insect larvae. This small catfish makes an excellent community fish.

BREEDING: Eggs usually laid on the aquarium glass after a water change. Cooler water can initiate spawning, along with regular feeding of quality livefoods.

Have you bred Corydoras leopardus? Why not fill in a breeding questionaire?, or examine existing Corydoras leopardus breeding reports

Several species are sold in the aquarium trade as Corydoras leopardus

BREEDING: Eggs usually laid on the aquarium glass after a water change. Cooler water can initiate spawning, along with regular feeding of quality livefoods.

Have you bred Corydoras leopardus? Why not fill in a breeding questionaire?

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