Rusty Corydoras tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 90 × 30 cm.

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Rusty Corydoras

Corydoras rabauti

The Rusty Corydoras (Corydoras rabauti) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Callichthyidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 5 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 20–27 °C.

Size: 5 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature: 20–27 °C
pH: 5.5–7.2
Tank footprint: 90 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature20–27 °C

pH5.5–7.2

Hardness1–12 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: On the bottom
Aquarium trade: Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

OrderSiluriformes
FamilyCallichthyidae
GenusCorydoras
SpeciesCorydoras rabauti

Quick answers

Rusty Corydoras size: how big does it get?: It grows to 5 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Rusty Corydoras tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 90 × 30 cm.
Rusty Corydoras water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 20–27 °C, pH 5.5–7.2, hardness 1–12 °dGH.
Rusty Corydoras: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.