Pygmy Corydoras

Fish Species

Pygmy Corydoras

Corydoras pygmaeus

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About

Very small schooling Corydoras that often swims in midwater.

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Classification

Scientific Name

Corydoras pygmaeus

Origin Region

South America

Water Type

freshwater

Diet

Omnivore

Care Difficulty

Beginner

Max Size

3 cm | 1.2 in

Water Requirements
South American Rivers

Temperature

24–29°C

pH

6.5–7.5

GH Hardness

4–10dGH

KH Alkalinity

3–6dKH

Min Tank Size

40L