Corydoras Gold Laser CW010 – A Gleaming Gem of Your Aquarium

Elevate the beauty of your freshwater aquarium with the Corydoras Gold Laser CW010 (Corydoras sp.). This stunning species is known for its eye-catching golden-orange “laser” stripe that runs from the head to the tail, making it a dazzling and elegant addition to any tank. With its peaceful nature and vibrant coloration, the Gold Laser Cory is sure to become a focal point in your aquarium.

Native to the clear waters of South America, the Corydoras Gold Laser CW010 is a bottom-dwelling catfish that thrives in schools, where it can show off its graceful movements and interact with its companions. As an efficient scavenger, it helps keep your tank clean by sifting through the substrate for leftover food and organic matter, making it both a beautiful and functional addition to your setup.

Key Features:

• Gleaming Gold Laser Stripe: Vivid golden-orange line that runs along the body, creating a striking “laser” effect under light

• Peaceful & Social: Best kept in schools of 5 or more, encouraging natural schooling behavior and boosting their confidence

• Efficient Bottom Feeder: Actively scavenges uneaten food, keeping the substrate clean and reducing tank maintenance

• Ideal for Community Tanks: Gentle and non-aggressive, perfect for peaceful aquariums with other calm species

Care Guidelines:

• Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons for a small school

• Water Temp: 72–78°F (22–26°C)

• pH Range: 6.0–7.5

• Diet: Omnivorous – sinking pellets, algae wafers, and occasional live or frozen foods

• Lifespan: 5–7 years with proper care

Tip: Provide a soft, sandy substrate to protect their sensitive barbels, and include plenty of hiding spots with plants, driftwood, or caves to ensure they feel secure.

Add a sparkling golden glow and active charm to your aquarium with the Corydoras Gold Laser CW010 — a stunning and efficient bottom-dweller that enhances the beauty and cleanliness of your tank.