About the Green Laser Corydoras
Name: Green Laser Corydoras
Max Size: Up to 2.5 inches
Water Parameters: pH 6.0-7.5, temperature 72-78Β°F, hardness 2-12 dGH
Diet: Omnivorous - enjoys a varied diet including high-quality sinking pellets, wafers, flakes, and live or frozen foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia.
Temperament: Peaceful and social, best kept in groups of at least 6 individuals. They are generally compatible with a wide range of community tank mates.
Tank Setup: Provide a well-planted tank with a soft substrate like sand to protect their delicate barbels. Include plenty of hiding spots such as caves, driftwood, and rocks. Ensure good water quality through filtration and regular water changes.
Compatibility: Green Laser Corydoras are peaceful and can be kept with other small, peaceful fish. They do well in community tanks with similarly sized, non-aggressive species.
Behavior: Active and social, Green Laser Corydoras are known for their schooling behavior and bottom-dwelling habits. They often scavenge the substrate for food and can be seen resting together in groups.
Fun Fact: Green Laser Corydoras are named for the vibrant, iridescent green stripe that runs along their bodies, giving them a "laser-like" appearance. Their striking colors and peaceful nature make them a popular choice among aquarists who enjoy keeping corydoras species.