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Albino Corydoras

Corydoras aeneus

2 in the tank

Where it's from

Native to the Amazon, Approuague, Aroa, Bejucal and 28 other river basins

Brazil, French Guiana, Venezuela, Trinidad & Tobago, Suriname, Guyana, Colombia and Paraguay

Recorded as introduced in Mexico and Philippines

The range of its wild species, Corydoras aeneus.

Native range: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0); Lista Roja de la Fauna Venezolana 2015 (CC BY 4.0); Tedesco et al. 2017 (CC0).

At a glance

Size
2.5 in
6 cm
Min tank
15 gal
57 L
Group
6+
Temp
72–79°F
22–26°C
pH
6.0–7.5
Temperament
Peaceful
Swims
Bottom

Ammonia 0 ppm and nitrate under 20 ppm.

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