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Corydoras griseus

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Gray corydoras
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Callichthyidae
Genus: Corydoras
Species:
C. griseus
Binomial name
Corydoras griseus
Holly, 1940

Corydoras griseus, the gray corydoras, is a small catfish of the corydoras genus. Its natural range is in the Brazilian Amazon region in small tributary streams.

Aquarium care

This fish requires slightly alkaline water of about 25•C with a sandy bottom and lots of hiding places. It needs regular live food feedings, though it will pick up and eat dried food off the bottom.

References

  • Exotic Tropical Fishes; by H. Axelrod, C. Emmens, W. Burgess, N. Pronek
  • fishwise.co.za
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Corydoras griseus". FishBase. December 2011 version.


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