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Corydoras sp. (C088)
Image contributors to this species:
Hans-Georg Evers (1)
ScotCat Sources:
Etymology = Genus
Other Sources:
Google Search  All Catfish Species Inventory  
 
Relevant Information: Resembles C. undulatus from Argentina. Aquarium Care: As this is one of the longer snouted species it will be well suited to most community tanks. A well planted tank with a soft substrate such as sand so they can bury their snouts while searching out food. Diet: Readily accepts a mixed and varied diet which includes granular foods, tablet food, frozen bloodworm and good quality flake to name but a few.
Common Name: C088
Synonyms: None
Family: Callichthyidaemblycipitidae
Distribution: South America: Brazil; Mato Grosso
Size: Male: 4.5cm (1¾ins) Female: 5.0cm (2ins)
Temp: 22-26°C (71-79°F)
p.H. 6.0 -7.5.
Reference: Fuller, I.A.M. & Evers, H-G: 2005 Identifying Corydoradinae Catfish 384 p


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                                                                                              updated = February 18, 2012 © ScotCat 1997-2012