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Raimund's Aspidoras
Aspidoras raimundi
A low, slender body carries irregular dark blotches on a pale background and markings on the tail.
- Adult length
- Up to 4.5 cm (standard length, without the tail fin)
- Water temperature
- 20–25 °C
- pH
- 6–7.5
- Hardness
- 2–12 dGH
- Natural habitat
- Occurs in creeks.
Provide stable established water, clean fine sand or smooth substrate, and deliberate feeding with small sinking foods. Preserve group foraging space.
Appearance and identification
Its slender outline contrasts with deeper-bodied peppered cories. Red C125 is a selected form.
Floor and movement space
A 60 × 30 cm base.
Aquarium environment
Leave smooth clean foraging substrate and open space.
Diet and feeding
Provide suitably sized sinking food; do not rely on leftovers.
Same-species behaviour
Keep a group with enough space.
Compatibility limits
Avoid predatory or aggressive feeding companions.