Leopard Cory

Description

Leopard Cory – A Unique and Hardy Freshwater Catfish

The Leopard Cory (Corydoras trilineatus) is a striking and active freshwater catfish known for its beautiful spotted pattern resembling a leopard’s coat. This peaceful bottom-dweller is a favorite among aquarists for its unique appearance, social behavior, and excellent tank-cleaning abilities. Leopard Corys thrive in groups of six or more and are perfect for community tanks with small, non-aggressive fish.

These hardy fish are easy to care for, making them suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists alike. Their calm temperament ensures they peacefully coexist with species like tetras, rasboras, and dwarf cichlids. With a proper diet of sinking pellets, wafers, and live or frozen food, Leopard Corys will remain healthy and active, contributing to the balance of your aquarium ecosystem.

Why Choose the Leopard Cory for Your Aquarium?

• Stunning Pattern: Spotted design adds visual appeal to any tank.
• Social and Peaceful: Perfect for community aquariums.
• Great for Beginners: Low-maintenance and hardy.
• Tank Cleaners: Feed on leftover food and debris.
• Dynamic Activity: Lively and entertaining bottom-dwellers.

Tank Setup for Leopard Corys:

• Minimum tank size: 20 gallons.
• Water conditions: pH 6.5-7.5, Temperature: 22-26°C (72-79°F).
• Substrate: Soft sand or fine gravel to protect their barbels.

Bring home the gorgeous Leopard Cory to add a touch of elegance and functionality to your aquarium.