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The smallest Cory catfish is the Corydoras pygmaeus, commonly known as the pygmy Cory. It typically grows to about 1.2 inches (3 cm) in length. These tiny catfish are popular in aquariums for their small size and social behavior, often found in groups, making them ideal for nano tanks. They thrive in well-planted environments with soft substrates.
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Do swordtails survive well with small catfish?
Only if they are Corydoras catfish, or Cory cats. Those are the best kind of catfish.
What is the world's smallest catfish?
Candiru
What do you get when you cross an albino Cory catfish with a bronze Cory catfish?
I would say like any albino, it is a mutatation of it's species. So if the alibino was bred back to it's parent species which is the bronze cory, you would most likely get mostly natural colored fry.
How big do Catfish get?
It depends on what type of cory you go for something like a peppered cory would usually grow no bigger than 8cm
What are three egg laying tropical fish?
neon tetras barbs cory catfish
What is the longest corydoras fish get?
Corydoras barbatus is the largest know corydoras species.Also know as - Giant Cory, Filigree Cory, Bearded/Banded/Barbatus CatfishThey grow to about 13cm or 5"However, they are a part of the catfish family, and the largest catfish is the Mekong Giant Catfish - they grow up to 3m or 10 feet.
Are Cory catfish scaleless?
Cory catfish are not completely scaleless, but they do have very small, reduced scales that are often not visible. Instead of scales, their skin is covered in a layer of mucus, which helps protect them in their natural habitat. This lack of prominent scales is characteristic of many catfish species, allowing them to thrive in various aquatic environments.
Can you add a Cory catfish to a red ear sliders tank to help keep the tank clean?
Adding a Cory catfish to a red-eared slider's tank is generally not advisable. Red-eared sliders are omnivorous and may see smaller fish, including Cory catfish, as potential food. Additionally, the water conditions and habitat needs of these species differ significantly, which could lead to stress or health issues for the catfish. It's best to keep them in separate environments that cater to their specific needs.
What variety of fish can be kept at home aquarium?
Guppies, Neon tetras, lemon tetras, cory catfish (bronze), oto sucking catfish, platys etc.
How many inches is a green Cory catfish?
A extra large Green Cory Catfish can be as big as 1 to 1.5 inches from tip of mouth to tip of the tail fin. They are non-egressive and their mouths are small so unless you are keeping them in a tank you are raising fry, then all should be ok.
How small is the worlds smallest catfish'?
i think 1 or 2 cm
Why is my Cory catfish swimming up and down my fish tank?
As long as the tank water is clean, and the fish are being fed properly, the catfish may just be entertaining itself by swimming that way.
