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AI illustration of Hoplisoma gossei, complete left-facing side view

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.

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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.

Sources

www.fishbase.se ↗ 2026-10-25

www.seriouslyfish.com ↗ 2026-10-22

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