
Pygmy Corydoras
Corydoras pygmaeus
Unlike most cories, often schools in midwater as well as on the bottom. Use soft sand and keep in a group.
- Adult size
- 1 in
- Smallest tank
- 10 gal
- Keep them in groups of
- 6+
- Temperature
- 72–79 °F
- pH · hardness
- 6–7.5 · 2–12 dGH
- Food
- Omnivore: micro pellets, small sinking foods, frozen foods
Gets along with
Think twice about
Easy plants for the same tank
Care ranges are typical hobby guidance and vary by source and by where the animal came from. Ask your supplier and watch your own tank. Spot a mistake on this page? Let me know.















