Agassiz's corydoras
Corydoras agassizii
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A Corydoras from the Amazon on the Brazil–Peru border, now in the genus Brochis. It lives in groups on the bottom and is omnivorous.
- Scientific name
- Corydoras agassizii
- Family
- Callichthyidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Callichthyidae
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Synonyms
- Corydoras agassizi
Origin
- Native region
- América do Sul
Water
- Temperature
- 22–27 °C
- pH
- 6–8
- General hardness (GH)
- 2–12 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 7 cm
Behavior
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Social life
- School
- Minimum group
- 4
- Swimming level
- Bottom
Care
- Care difficulty
- Easy
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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