Corydoras septentrionalis tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 38 cm.

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Corydoras septentrionalis

Corydoras septentrionalis is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Callichthyidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 4.9 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 22–27 °C.

Size: 4.9 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature: 22–27 °C
pH: 6.0–7.5
Tank footprint: 60 × 38 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature22–27 °C

pH6.0–7.5

Hardness2–15 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: On the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

OrderSiluriformes
FamilyCallichthyidae
GenusCorydoras
SpeciesCorydoras septentrionalis

Quick answers

Corydoras septentrionalis size: how big does it get?: It grows to 4.9 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Corydoras septentrionalis tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 38 cm.
Corydoras septentrionalis water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 22–27 °C, pH 6.0–7.5, hardness 2–15 °dGH.
Corydoras septentrionalis: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.