Fish Information (Corydoras)
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Corydoras fowleri
corydoras_fowleri.jpg (12736 bytes)Family:  Callichthyidae
Continent:  South America
Distribution:  western Amazon River basin
Habitat:  rivers & streams
Food:  small live foods and sinking commercial foods
Water Temperature:   21-24°C
Water Chemistry:   pH 6 to 8
FBAS Size:  50mm (male) 55mm (female)
FBAS Class:  H
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Corydoras imitator
Family:  Callichthyidae corydoras_imitator.JPG (11757 bytes)
Continent:  South America
Distribution:  Upper Negro River
Habitat:  rivers & streams
Food:  small live foods and sinking commercial foods
Water Temperature:   21-25°C
Water Chemistry:   pH 6 to 8, dH 4-24
FBAS Size:  60mm (male) 65mm (female)
FBAS Class:  H
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Corydoras  panda (Panda Corydoras)
Family:   Callichthyidae corydoray_panda.jpg (22651 bytes)
Continent:   South America
Distribution:   Upper Amazon River
Habitat:   rivers & streams
Food:   small live foods and sinking commercial foods
Water Temperature:    20-25°C
Water Chemistry:
   pH 6 to 8,  dH range: 5-25
FBAS Size:   45mm (male) 50mm (female)
FBAS Class:   H
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Corydoras seussi
Family:  Callichthyidaecorydoras_seussi.jpg (14698 bytes)
Continent:  South America
Distribution:  Mamore River basin
Habitat:  rivers & streams
Food:  small live foods and sinking commercial foods
Water Temperature:   22-26°C
Water Chemistry:   pH 6 to 8
FBAS Size:  60mm (male) 65mm (female)
FBAS Class:  H
Additional Information: Similar to Corydoras gossei which has a more rounded nose.


Corydoras sterbai
Family:  Callichthyidaecorydoras_sterbai.JPG (21968 bytes)
Continent:  South America
Distribution:  Brazil and Bolivia
Habitat:  rivers & streams
Food:  small live foods and sinking commercial foods
Water Temperature:   21-25°C
Water Chemistry:   pH 6 to 8
FBAS Size:  60mm (male) 65mm (female) 
FBAS Class:  H
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Corydoras 'super arcuatus'
Family:  Callichthyidaecorydoras_superarcuatus.jpg (15733 bytes)
Continent:  South America
Distribution:  
Habitat:  rivers & streams
Food:  small live foods and sinking commercial foods
Water Temperature:   22-26°C
Water Chemistry:   pH 6 to 8
FBAS Size:  70mm
FBAS Class:  H
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Corydoras weitzmani (Two-saddle Cory)
Family:  Callichthyidae corydoras_wietzmani (1).jpg (15305 bytes)
Continent:  South America
Distribution:  Western Amazon River
Habitat:  rivers & streams
Food:  small live foods and sinking commercial foods
Water Temperature:   22-26°C
Water Chemistry:   pH 6 to 8
FBAS Size:  50mm (male) 55mm (female) (FNAS)
FBAS Class:  H
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