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Pygmy Corydoras (Corydoras pygmaeus)

$699 CAD
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SKU: 400000004228

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Pygmy Corydoras (Corydoras pygmaeus)

Description

Pygmy Corydoras (Corydoras pygmaeus), also known as the pygmy catfish, is a tropical freshwater fish. It belongs to the subfamily Corydoradinae within the family Callichthyidae.  These tiny fish are native to South America.


  • Appearance: Pygmy Cory Catfish have a unique teardrop-shaped body with a large head. They sport a thick black stripe running from their snout to their caudal fin, along with a metallic silvery sheen.  Their bellies are white and males and females looking practically identical expect the females are generally larger. 
  • Size: These fish are truly pint-sized, with an average length of about 1" Rarely they may grow up to 1.5" with excellent care.  
  • Lifespan - approx 3 years on average. 


Specifications

  • Category
    Catfish
  • Species Type
    Corydoras Catfish
  • Water Temperature
    72°F to 80°F
  • Minimum Tank Size
    10 Gallons
  • Water pH Level
    Acidic, Neutral
  • Habitat Preference
    Driftwood, Rocky Tanks, Hiding Spots, Planted Tanks, Sandy Tanks
  • Behaviour
    Community Fish, Bottom-Dwelling, Schooling

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Pygmy Corydoras (Corydoras pygmaeus)

$699 CAD

Pygmy Corydoras (Corydoras pygmaeus), also known as the pygmy catfish, is a tropical freshwater fish. It belongs to the subfamily Corydoradinae within the family Callichthyidae.  These tiny fish are native to South America.


  • Appearance: Pygmy Cory Catfish have a unique teardrop-shaped body with a large head. They sport a thick black stripe running from their snout to their caudal fin, along with a metallic silvery sheen.  Their bellies are white and males and females looking practically identical expect the females are generally larger. 
  • Size: These fish are truly pint-sized, with an average length of about 1" Rarely they may grow up to 1.5" with excellent care.  
  • Lifespan - approx 3 years on average. 


Size

  • Regular 2-3cm
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