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Corydoras loretoensis
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Max length50mm SL2.0in SLTank45 × 38cm18 × 15inTemp22–25°C72–77°FpH6.0–7.2There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...

Corydoras loxozonus
authority not recorded
Max length55mm SL2.2in SLTank45 × 38cm18 × 15inTemp21–24°C70–75°FpH6.0–7.2There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras melanistiusSpotted Cory
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Max length55mm SL2.2in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp22–26°C72–79°FpH6.0–7.0There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras melanotaeniaGreen-gold Cory
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Max length60mm SL2.4in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp20–23°C68–73°FpH6.0–7.2There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras napoensisNapo Cory
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Max length50mm SL2.0in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp22–26°C72–79°FpH6.0–7.4There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras narcissusLong-nosed Skunk Cory
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Max length75mm SL3.0in SLTank120 × 30cm48 × 12inTemp23–25°C73–77°FpH6.0–7.0There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras nattereriNatterer's Cory
authority not recorded
Max length65mm SL2.6in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp20–23°C68–73°FpH6.0–7.6There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras nijsseniNijssen's Cory
authority not recorded
Max length50mm SL2.0in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp22–26°C72–79°FpH5.0–7.0There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras pandaPanda Cory
authority not recorded
Max length50mm SL2.0in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp22–25°C72–77°FpH6.0–7.4There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras polystictus
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Max length50mm SL2.0in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp20–25°C68–77°FpH6.0–7.6There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...

Corydoras pygmaeusPygmy Cory
authority not recorded
Max length30mm SL1.2in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp22–26°C72–79°FpH6.4–7.4There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras robustusRobust Cory
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Max length95mm SL3.7in SLTank75 × 30cm30 × 12inTemp22–26°C72–79°FpH6.0–7.0There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras schwartziSchwartz's Cory
authority not recorded
Max length70mm SL2.8in SLTank60 × 38cm24 × 15inTemp22–24°C72–75°FpH6.0–7.5There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras semiaquilisPeru Black Cory
authority not recorded
Max length80mm SL3.1in SLTank75 × 30cm30 × 12inTemp22–26°C72–79°FpH6.0–7.0There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras similisSmudge Spot Cory
authority not recorded
Max length60mm SL2.4in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp21–27°C70–81°FpH5.6–7.0There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras sodalisFalse Network Cory
authority not recorded
Max length60mm SL2.4in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp22–26°C72–79°FpH6.0–7.0There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras sterbaiSterba's Cory
authority not recorded
Max length65mm SL2.6in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp24–28°C75–82°FpH6.0–7.6There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Corydoras trilineatusThree-lined Cory
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Max length55mm SL2.2in SLTank45 × 30cm18 × 12inTemp22–26°C72–79°FpH5.8–7.2There are currently over 180 described species of Corydoras (commonly shortened to "cory"), making it one of the most speciose of all South American fish genera. There are also loads of undescribed species, many of which have been assigned a "C number" for identification purposes. This is a very simple system of numbering and is similar to the L number scheme used to identify undescribed Loricariids. Both systems were implemented by the German aquarium magazine DATZ (Die Aqua...
Distichodus affinisSilver Distichodus
authority not recorded
Max length200mm SL8in SLTank120 × 30cm48 × 12inTemp23–27°C73–81°FpH6.0–8.0This species has become more common in the trade in recent years, and makes an interesting addition to larger communities. It develops bright red fins as it matures. Some specimens develop a pink sheen on the underside. These variations may indicate different species, as there are several in the genus that superficially resemble D. affinis....
Fundulus xenicusDiamond Killifish
Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Max length50mm SL2.0in SLTanknot recordedTemp21–35°C70–95°FpH7.5–9.0This species is not a common aquarium species but is occasionally available from specialist retailers or breeders. It was initially named Adinia multifasciata by Girard (1859) before later being redescribed as Fundulus xenicus (mispelled 'Fundnlus') by Jordan and Gilbert (1882). Body stout and trapezoidal in adults, body depth usually 2 to 3 times in standard length; scales large, fewer than 30 scales along midlateral scale row...