Rio Tomo Concolor Cory CW217 - Hoplisoma concolor
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The Rio Tomo Concolor Cory CW217 is a peaceful, bottom-dwelling catfish recognized for its striking bi-color pattern: dark gray to black on the front half of the body and rusty orange on the back half. Its active foraging behavior and unique coloration make it a standout in community aquariums.
Common Names: Rio Tomo Concolor Cory, CW217 Cory
Scientific Name: Hoplisoma concolor
Family: Callichthyidae
Size: Up to 3 inches
Temperament: Peaceful
Difficulty: Moderate
Native Region: South America – Rio Tomo, Brazil
Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons
Temperature: 72–78°F
pH: 6.5–7.5
Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
Decor: Fine sand or smooth substrate, driftwood, plants, and hiding spots
• Diet: Omnivorous – accepts sinking pellets, flakes, and small frozen or live foods
• Behavior: Active bottom-dweller; prefers to be kept in groups of 4 or more
• Tankmates: Compatible with peaceful community fish
• Note: Gentle filtration and smooth substrate help protect delicate barbels and promote natural foraging behavior