Corydora CW051 Bi-Colour

The Corydoras CW051, also known as Corydoras Bi-Colour, is a specific variation of the Corydoras catfish species. Here are some details about this fish:

Fish Type and Subcategory Group:

• Fish Type: Corydoras CW051, a variation of Corydoras catfish.
• Subcategory Group: It belongs to the Corydoras genus, known for their peaceful nature and bottom-dwelling habits.

1. Temperature:

• They prefer a temperature range between 72°F to 78°F (22°C to 26°C).

2. Minimum Size Tank:

• A tank size of at least 20 gallons is suitable for a small group of Corydoras CW051 due to their schooling behavior.

Feeding Habits:

• Corydoras Bi-Colour are omnivores and enjoy a varied diet.
• They accept a range of foods, including high-quality flake food, sinking pellets, frozen or live foods like bloodworms, brine shrimp, and small invertebrates.

Habitat Preference:

• These fish prefer tanks with plenty of hiding spots, such as plants, caves, and driftwood.
• A substrate with smooth, rounded gravel or sand is recommended to protect their sensitive barbels.

Water pH Level:

• They prefer a slightly acidic to neutral pH level, around 6.5 to 7.0.

Behavior, Schooling, Solitary or Bottom-Dweller:

• Corydoras Bi-Colour are peaceful and social fish, often found in small groups.
• They are bottom-dwellers and spend most of their time foraging the substrate for food.

Color and Other Details:

• The Corydoras CW051, also known as Bi-Colour, features a distinctive appearance with two primary colors on its body, which might vary depending on the individual.
• Typically, it has a combination of two contrasting colors that make it visually striking.
• These fish exhibit typical Corydoras behaviors, such as darting to the water surface for air due to their modified intestine that allows them to gulp air to supplement oxygen uptake.
• They are also known for their charming waddling manner of swimming along the bottom of the tank.

Remember, when setting up a tank for Corydoras CW051, it's crucial to maintain good water quality, provide suitable hiding spaces, and feed them a balanced diet to ensure their health and well-being. It's also recommended to keep them in groups of at least 6 individuals as they are social and feel more secure in a school.