Julii Cory

The Julii Cory, also known as the Leopard Cory, is a popular freshwater fish among aquarium enthusiasts. It belongs to the family Callichthyidae and is native to South America, specifically the Amazon basin in Brazil. This small and peaceful fish grows to a maximum size of around 2 inches (5 cm) in length and has a distinct black and white striped pattern, similar to the stripes of a zebra. The Julii Cory is a social fish and should be kept in groups of at least six individuals. It is a peaceful fish that can be housed with other small, non-aggressive species. It is also a bottom-dwelling fish that enjoys a substrate of fine sand or gravel, as well as plenty of hiding places such as caves, plants, and driftwood. Overall, the Julii Cory is a popular and easy-to-care-for fish that can add a unique pattern and peaceful presence to a community aquarium.

Temperament: Peaceful

Care Level: Easy

Max Size: Typically grow to be around 2 inches (5 cm) in length.

Temperature: Water temperature between 72-78°F (22-26°C).

PH: Slightly acidic to neutral water pH between 6.0-7.5.

Diet: The Julii Cory is an omnivorous fish that feeds on a diet of algae, small crustaceans, and commercial sinking pellets.

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