Orange Corys are a vibrant variant of the Bronze Cory, featuring a striking orange hue along their bodies. These active little bottom-dwellers are peaceful and social, making them a great addition to community tanks.
Minimum Tank Requirements:
Tank Size: 40 litres or more
Temperature: 22-26°C
pH: 6.5-7.5
Tankmates: Excellent with tetras, rasboras, gouramis, and other small, peaceful fish. Avoid aggressive or large predatory species.
Diet: Omnivorous. Feed sinking pellets, algae wafers, and occasional live or frozen foods like bloodworms and daphnia.
Care Tips: Keep them in groups of 4 or more for their well-being. A soft, sandy substrate is ideal to protect their barbels.
