Corydoras eques
Horseman Cory, Red Flanked Cory, Eques Cory
Temperature
20–26°C
pH
8–8
dGH
2–15 ppm
Size
7 cm
Tank
60 L
Corydoras eques is known for its active and playful nature, making it a popular fish for community tanks. It thrives in a group due to its social behavior. The species is identifiable by its red or orange flank and distinctive body shape. A sandy substrate is essential to prevent damage to its sensitive barbels.
Water parameters
Hardness
2–15 ppm
Temperature
20–26°C
pH
8–8
Tank & size
Fish size
7 cm
Tank length
100 cm
Tank volume
60 L
