Panda Cory

Panda Corydoras

Scientific name: Corydoras panda

Quick Facts
   •Temperature: 20–25°C
   •pH Level: 6.0–7.5
   •Adult Size: 4–5 cm
   •Minimum Tank Size: 60 Liters
   •Temperament: Very Peaceful
   •Tank Level: Bottom dweller
   •Diet: Omnivore (Sinking foods)
   •Care Level: Easy
   •Lifespan: 5–7 years

Description

The Panda Corydoras (Corydoras panda) is a small and adorable bottom dwelling catfish named after its distinctive black eye patches and tail markings, resembling a panda.

This species is extremely peaceful and thrives in community aquariums. Panda Corys are social fish and should be kept in groups of at least 6 to feel secure and display natural schooling behavior.They are active scavengers that help clean up leftover food but still require proper feeding.

Compatibility

Ideal Tank Mates:
   •Tetras
   •Rasboras
   •Guppies
   •Platies
   •Dwarf Gouramis

Avoid With:
   •Large aggressive cichlids
   •Predatory fish

Best suited for peaceful community aquariums.

Feeding Guide

Feed:
   •Sinking pellets
   •Algae wafers
   •Frozen bloodworms
   ·Brine shrimp

Ensure food reaches the bottom of the tank. Feed once or twice daily.

Ideal Tank Setup
   •Fine sand substrate (recommended)
   •Planted aquarium
   •Driftwood & caves
   •Gentle filtration
   •Keep in groups (minimum 6)

Avoid sharp gravel to protect their sensitive barbels.