Name: Panda Cory
Scientific Name: Corydoras Panda
Origin: Ucayali river system in Peru
Water Temp: 68-77 F
Varieties: None
Sexing: Females are plumper
Breeding: Egg layers, eggs found on glass and tank ornaments
Relatives: Related to other cories like bronze, albino, and leopard
Size: 1-1.75 inches
Minimum tank size: 10 gallons
Care level: Moderate, more sensative then other cories
Diet: Algae waffers, shrimp pellets, frozen blood worms, and brine shrimp
Temperment: Peaceful and social, should be kept in a school
Compatibility: Great community fish that does well with tetras, ottos, peaceful barbs, small gouramis, and more. Should not be kept with nippy fish or fish that harm it. Shouldnt be kept with active catfish like Pictus cats.
Comments: This fish is one of the best catfish i have ever had. I have 5 panda cories in my 20 gallon and they keep the bottom really clean. They breed about two times a week and are very social with eachother. I highly recomend this fish for a mature aquarium.