Melini Corydoras 3cm Wild Caught RARE

The Melini Corydoras (Corydoras melini) is a rare wild-caught species from the upper Rio Negro and Meta river systems, identifiable by its distinctive black stripe running from the snout through the eye to the tail base.

Care Guide

• Tank Size: Minimum 60L | Keep in groups of 6+
• Water Parameters: pH 6.0–7.2 | Temp 23–27°C | Soft, slightly acidic
• Diet: Omnivore — sinking pellets, wafers, frozen/live foods
• Temperament: Peaceful, social
• Tank Setup: Sandy substrate, dim lighting, driftwood and leaf litter
• Skill Level: Intermediate
• Max Size: ~4.5cm