Agassiz's Cory (Corydoras agassizii)
Fish in the family Callichthyidae. Easy care. Freshwater.
Quick facts
Scientific nameCorydoras agassizii
FamilyCallichthyidae
Also known asSpotted Cory, Agassiz Corydoras
Care levelEasy
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size2.4 in
Minimum tank size20 gallons
Water parametersTemp 72-79°F, pH 6.0-7.6, GH 2-15 dGH
Appearance
Grey body finely peppered with dark spots and a contrasting dark stripe through the dorsal fin.
Difficulty and care for the Agassiz's Cory
Easy
Origin and habitat
Peru/Brazil (Amazon)
Keeper notes
Peaceful schooling cory.
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