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Nijssen's Cory
Gastrodermus nijsseni
A rounded snout recalls elegans while the colour pattern resembles adolfoi; found in soft acidic waters.
- Adult length
- Up to 5 cm (standard length, without the tail fin)
- Water temperature
- 22–26 °C
- Lifespan
- 5–10 years
- pH
- 5–7
- Hardness
- 0–10 dGH
- Natural habitat
- Native to the Negro River basin.
Quoted maximum length excludes the tail.
Floor and movement space
Allow a floor space of 45.0 × 30.0 cm; plan for the adult group.