Corydoras Panda (Panda Cory)🐼 The adorable bottom-dweller with a gentle personality! The Panda Corydoras is a peaceful, social, and hardy freshwater fish that brings charm and activity to any community aquarium. Named for its striking black patches over the eyes, resembling a panda bear, this species stays relatively small (about 2 inches) and thrives in groups of 5 or more. Size: Up to 2 inches (5 cm) Temperament: Peaceful, community-friendly Tank Size: 40L+ recommended for a small group Water Parameters: pH 6.0–7.5 | Temp 72–78°F (22–26°C) Lifespan: 5–10 years with proper care Diet: Omnivorous – enjoys sinking pellets, frozen or live foods Panda Corys love soft substrates like sand, where they can dig and forage without damaging their delicate barbels. They’re active during the day and often swim together in shoals, adding both utility and entertainment as they help keep the bottom of your tank clean. Perfect for planted tanks and peaceful communities, the Panda Cory is a delightful choice for aquarists of all levels!
