
Palespotted Cory
Hoplisoma gossei
Colour pattern like seussi, but with a shorter, rounder snout.
Its colour pattern resembles seussi, but the snout is shorter and rounder.
- Adult length
- Up to 5.5 cm (standard length, without the tail fin)
- Water temperature
- 24–28 °C
- Lifespan
- 5–10 years
- pH
- 5.5–7.5
- Hardness
- 2–10 dGH
- Natural habitat
- Native to the Mamoré River basin.
Quoted maximum length excludes the tail.
Floor and movement space
Allow a floor space of 90.0 × 30.0 cm; plan for the adult group.
Diet and feeding
Provide varied sinking foods and suitably sized live or frozen food; do not rely on leftovers.
Same-species behaviour
Keep 4–6.