Corydoras

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  • CW220 Brochis (Brochis sp. CW220)

    CW220 Brochis (Brochis sp. CW220)

    $34.99

    A recent addition to the hobby, the CW220 Brochis (Brochis sp. CW220) is found in the upper Rio Vaupes of Colombia. They are notable for their striking yellow/gold appearance and distinct black stripe and eye band similar to the Melini Cory. Like most cory catfish, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups due to their schooling nature. Because of their larger adult size than most of their relatives, this species makes for great bottom feeders or dithers in aquariums with medium South or Central American Cichlids or other predatory fish which aren’t large enough to try to make a meal of them.

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  • CW217 Rio Tomo Concolor Cory (Hoplisoma concolor Rio Tomo CW217)

    CW217 Rio Tomo Concolor Cory (Hoplisoma concolor Rio Tomo CW217)

    Price range: $49.99 through $79.99

    A large growing species of Cory, the Concolor or Slate Cory is found in softwater streams throughout the Orinoco and its tributaries in Colombia and Venezuela. The newly discovered CW217 Rio Tomo Cory variant (Hoplisoma concolor Rio Tomo CW217) is remarkable with their bicolor variation. Like most Cory catfish, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups due to their schooling nature. Because of their larger adult size, Concolor Corys make for great bottom feeders or dithers in aquariums with medium South or Central American Cichlids or other predatory fish which aren’t large enough to try to make a meal of them.

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  • C068 Crystal Cory (Brochis sp. C068)

    C068 Crystal Cory (Brochis sp. C068)

    $129.99

    The C068 Crystal Cory (Brochis sp. C068) is a very rare species in the aquarium hobby. This heavily spotted Cory originates from the Rio Cristalino of Matto Grosso, Brazil. Similar to most species of Cory Catfish, these should be kept in groups (ideally 5 or more) and prefers a substrate of fine sand. Due to their larger adult size they make an attractive showpiece fish for a medium to large community aquarium and will do well with nearly any peaceful tankmates.

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  • Tail Spot Pygmy Cory (Gastrodermus hastatus)

    Tank Raised Tail Spot Pygmy Cory (Gastrodermus hastatus)

    $14.99

    One of the most active and attractively marked of the Pygmy Cory species, the Tail Spot or Black Diamond Pygmy Cory is found only in the Rio Guapore basin in Southern Brazil, where they occur in huge shoals of hundreds or even thousands of individuals. Unlike most Corydoras, they tend to swim in the middle of the water column instead of being strict bottom dwellers, and a large school makes for an impressive display in a planted or aquascaped aquarium. A hardy and peaceful fish, they should be kept in groups of at least 10 and will do well with similarly peaceful tankmates.

  • Longfin Albino Aeneus Cory (Osteogaster aeneus)

    Longfin Albino Aeneus Cory (Osteogaster aeneus)

    $7.49

    One of the most commonly kept species of Corydoras in the hobby, the Bronze or Aeneus Cory originates from Trinidad but has been captive bred on a huge scale for decades. The albino form is equally popular. Like most Corys, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups of five or more due to their schooling nature. This species is an excellent community aquarium fish and will do well with nearly any non-aggressive tankmates.

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  • Adolfoi Cory (Hoplisoma adolfoi)

    Adolfoi Cory Tank Raised (Hoplisoma adolfoi)

    $12.99

    One of several species of similarly patterned, medium-growing Corydoras from the Rio Negro basin in Brazil, the Adolfoi or Adolfo’s Cory is a peaceful shoaling fish often found in  large groups in the wild. This species typically inhabits soft, acidic, tannin-stained waters in the wild and will display their best coloration under similar conditions in the aquarium.  Hardy and undemanding, this species an excellent and active bottom-dweller for most community tanks. Like most Corydoras they should be kept in groups of at least five fish.

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  • Black Schultzei Cory (Osteogaster schultzei)

    Black Schultzei Cory (Osteogaster schultzei “black”)

    Price range: $24.99 through $29.99

    A beautiful line bred variant of Osteogaster schultzei, the Black Schultzei Cory is often misidentified in the trade, sometimes referred to as Venezuelan Black Cory or Black Aeneus Cory. The deep black variant is thought to have been developed in Europe originally, but is now bred for the aquarium trade in Asia as well. Peaceful, hardy, and active, this species makes a striking addition to a community or planted aquarium. Like all Corydoras, they will do best on a fine sand substrate and should be kept in groups of 5 or more.

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  • Olga Cory (Corydoras simulatus)

    Olga Cory (Corydoras simulatus)

    Price range: $6.99 through $12.99

    A long snouted species of Corydoras found throughout the Meta river basin in Colombia, the Olga or Simulatus Cory has is an occasional but not common import from the region. Like most Corys, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups of 5 or more due to their schooling nature. This species is a medium-growing Corydoras and will do well with nearly any non-aggressive tankmates.

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  • Rusty Cory (Osteogaster rabauti)

    Rusty Cory (Osteogaster rabauti)

    Price range: $9.99 through $14.99

    A popular and attractively marked species of Cory found throughout much of the Amazon basin, the Rusty or Rabauti Cory has been popular in the aquarium hobby for many years . Like most Corys, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups of 5 or more due to their schooling nature. This species is a medium-growing Corydoras and will do well with nearly any non-aggressive tankmates.

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  • Sodalis Cory (Brochis sodalis)

    Sodalis Cory (Brochis sodalis)

    $7.99

    A colorful, medium-growing species of Cory, the Sodalis or False Network Cory is widespread throughout the middle Amazon in Brazil, Peru, and Colombia where it is found in large shoals in a variety of shallow water habitats. This species is one of several very similar looking Corydoras and is sometimes confused with B. reticulatus or CW061, but the Sodalis Cory lacks a black spot on the dorsal fin. Like most Corys, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups of 5 or more due to their schooling nature.  An excellent community aquarium fish, they will do well with nearly any non-aggressive tankmates.

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  • Bronze Cory (Osteogaster aeneus)

    Bronze Cory (Osteogaster aeneus)

    Price range: $4.49 through $7.99

    One of the most commonly kept species of Corydoras in the hobby, the Bronze or Aeneus Cory originates from Trinidad but has been captive bred on a huge scale for decades. Like most Corys, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups due to their schooling nature. This species is an excellent community aquarium fish and will do well with nearly any non-aggressive tankmates.

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  • San Juan Cory (Gastrodermus bilineatus)

    San Juan Cory (Gastrodermus bilineatus)

    $18.99

    The San Juan Cory is an attractively marked smaller species found in the middle Amazon and its tributaries in Peru, Western Brazil, and Bolivia. Like most Corys, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups of 5 or more due to their schooling nature. This species is a medium-growing Corydoras and will do well with nearly any non-aggressive tankmates.

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  • Skunk Cory (Hoplisoma granti)

    Skunk Cory (Hoplisoma granti)

    Price range: $7.99 through $9.99

    A popular and attractively marked species of Cory found throughout much of the Amazon basin, the Skunk Cory (Hoplisoma granti) has been popular in the aquarium hobby for many years. Like most Corys, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups of 5 or more due to their schooling nature. This species is a medium-growing Corydoras and will do well with nearly any non-aggressive tankmates.

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  • Sterbai Cory (Hoplisoma sterbai)

    Sterbai Cory (Hoplisoma sterbai)

    Price range: $8.99 through $14.99

    With their unmistakable pattern of spots and bars, the Sterbai Cory is easily one of the more recognizable and popular Corydoras species available in the hobby. Found in the Guapore and upper Madeira rivers in Southern Brazil, this species is now bred on a large scale worldwide for the aquarium hobby and wild specimens are rarely if ever exported. Like most cory cats, they are an active schooling fish, best kept in groups of 5 or more. In the aquarium, they are extremely hardy fish which will accept most sinking prepared or frozen foods and do well with nearly all similarly sized peaceful tankmates. Sterbai Corys are one of the few species in the genus that will do well long term when kept at higher temperatures (80 – 84F).

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  • Green Gold Cory (Osteogaster melanotaenia)

    Green Gold Cory (Osteogaster melanotaenia)

    Price range: $5.99 through $7.99

    A popular and brilliantly colored species of Cory found throughout much the Meta and Orinoco basins in Colombia and Venezuela, the Green Gold Cory has been popular in the aquarium hobby for many years . Like most Corys, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups of at least 5 due to their schooling nature. This species is a medium-growing Corydoras and will do well with nearly any non-aggressive tankmates. They should be offered plenty of open swimming space and a fine sand substrate in the aquarium.

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  • Venezuelan Cory (Corydoras venezuelanus)

    Venezuelan Cory (Corydoras venezuelanus)

    Price range: $11.99 through $16.99

    A colorful and popular species of Corydoras, the Venezuelan Cory originates from a few coastal rivers in Venezuela but is now bred on a large scale for the aquarium trade so wild specimens are almost never seen. Small, active, and with attractive orange and green coloration, Venezuelan Corys are ideal for nearly any small to medium peaceful community aquarium. Like most Corydoras, they are an active schooling species that will do best in a group of at least 5 fish. Peaceful and hardy, they prefer a fine sand substrate, well-oxygenated water and temperatures in the 75-80F range.

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  • Reticulated Cory (Brochis reticulatus)

    Reticulated Cory (Brochis reticulatus)

    Price range: $8.99 through $14.99

    An attractively marked and uncommon Cory from the middle Amazon in Peru and Brazil, the Reticulated or Network Cory (Brochis reticulatus) is a peaceful shoaling fish often found in  large groups in the wild. In the aquarium they are hardy and undemanding, an excellent and active bottom-dweller for most community tanks. Like most Corydoras they should be kept in groups of at least five fish.

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  • False Julii Cory (Hoplisoma trilineatus)

    False Julii Cory (Hoplisoma trilineatus)

    Price range: $7.99 through $10.99

    An attractively marked and longtime hobby favorite, the False or Colombian Julii Cory is a peaceful shoaling fish often found in large groups in the wild. Often misidentified in the trade as H. julii (which is only known from Brazil), this very similar species is found throughout much of the middle Amazon in Colombia and Peru. In the aquarium they are hardy and undemanding, an excellent and active bottom-dweller for most community tanks. Like most Corydoras they should be kept in groups of at least five fish.

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  • CW010 Orange Laser Cory (Osteogaster sp. "orange laser")

    CW010 Orange Laser Cory (Osteogaster sp. “orange laser”)

    Price range: $22.99 through $26.99

    The Orange Laser or Orange Stripe Cory is one of the most vividly colored fish in its genus, with an unmistakable fluorescent orange stripe arching across its back. Known from the Ucayali and Maranon rivers in Peru, two headwaters of the Amazon, it is unknown what purpose this unusually bright streak of color serves in the wild but in the aquarium it makes for a remarkable display. Like most Corydoras they are active, peaceful schooling fish that will display their best colors and behaviors in a larger group.

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  • Black Band Cory (Osteogaster zygatus)

    Black Band Cory (Osteogaster zygatus)

    Price range: $11.99 through $39.99

    The Black Band or Zygatus Cory (Osteogaster zygatus) is found in white and clear water streams in several upper Amazon Tributaries in Peru, Colombia, and possibly Ecuador. An attractive and active species, they are a deservedly popular Cory in the hobby. Like most of their relatives, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups due to their schooling nature.

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  • Pygmy Cory (Gastrodermus pygmaeus)

    True Pygmy Cory (Gastrodermus pygmaeus)

    $3.49

    One of the smallest species of Cory and an ideal, active schooling fish for the aquarium, the true Pygmy Cory is found in the middle and upper Amazon and Napo rivers in Colombia, Brazil, and Peru. In the wild, they are usually found in shallow stretches of whitewater or clearwater creeks or seasonally flooded forest. This species is a true shoaling fish which aggregates in groups of hundreds to thousands in nature, and unlike most Corydoras will spend a substantial amount of time swimming in the water column rather than on the substrate. In the aquarium, they will exhibit this same ‘swarming’ behavior and constant activity if kept in groups of 10 or more. With their small adult size and compatibility with almost any other small fish or invertebrate, they are an extremely popular addition to planted and shrimp tanks.

  • Gomez Cory (Brochis gomezi)

    Gomez Cory (Brochis cf. gomezi)

    $12.99

    A large growing and intricately patterned catfish, the Gomez Cory (Brochis gomezi) is found in the Amazon basin around the region where Brazil, Colombia and Peru come together. Like most cory catfish, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups due to their schooling nature. Because of their larger adult size than most of their relatives, this species makes for great bottom feeders or dithers in aquariums with medium South or Central American Cichlids or other predatory fish which aren’t large enough to try to make a meal of them.

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  • Adolfoi Cory (Hoplisoma adolfoi)

    Adolfoi Cory (Hoplisoma adolfoi)

    $24.99

    One of several species of similarly patterned, medium-growing Corydoras from the Rio Negro basin in Brazil, the Adolfoi or Adolfo’s Cory is a peaceful shoaling fish often found in  large groups in the wild. This species typically inhabits soft, acidic, tannin-stained waters in the wild and will display their best coloration under similar conditions in the aquarium.  Hardy and undemanding, this species an excellent and active bottom-dweller for most community tanks. Like most Corydoras they should be kept in groups of at least five fish.

  • Sale! C005 Pantanalensis Cory (Brochis pantanalensis)

    C005 Pantanalensis Cory (Brochis pantanalensis)

    Original price was: $109.99.Current price is: $79.99.

    A medium growing species of Brochis, the Pantanal or C005 Cory originates in the clear water wetlands known as the Pantanal in Southern Brazil and Bolivia. Adult fish are one of the most attractive of all Corydoras, with adult males in breeding colors showing a remarkable iridescent spotted pattern. Like most Cory catfish, they are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups due to their schooling nature. Because of their larger adult size, Pantanal Corys make for great bottom feeders or dithers in aquariums with medium South or Central American Cichlids or other predatory fish which aren’t large enough to try to make a meal of them.

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  • Albino Pygmy Cory (Gastrodermus pygmaeus)

    Albino Pygmy Cory (Gastrodermus pygmaeus)

    $8.99

    One of the smallest species of Cory and an ideal, active schooling fish for the aquarium, the true Pygmy Cory is found in the middle and upper Amazon and Napo rivers in Colombia, Brazil, and Peru. In the wild, they are usually found in shallow stretches of whitewater or clearwater creeks or seasonally flooded forest. This species is a true shoaling fish which aggregates in groups of hundreds to thousands in nature, and unlike most Corydoras will spend a substantial amount of time swimming in the water column rather than on the substrate. In the aquarium, they will exhibit this same ‘swarming’ behavior and constant activity if kept in groups of 10 or more. With their small adult size and compatibility with almost any other small fish or invertebrate, they are an extremely popular addition to planted and shrimp tanks. Our tank raised Albino Pygmy Corys are bred in captivity and will adapt to aquarium life easily, making them a good choice for beginner to intermediate hobbyists.

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