Corydoras agassizii

About Corydoras agassizii

Corydoras agassizii, commonly known as Agassiz's Cory or the Spotted Cory, is a peaceful, bottom-dwelling catfish native to the Amazon River basin. It's characterized by its spotted pattern, with dark spots or blotches on a pale body, often with a dark stripe across the eyes. These fish are popular in community aquariums due to their peaceful nature and attractive appearance. 

Husbandry & Care:

Temperament: Peaceful

Minimum Tank Size: 20 Gallons

Water Temperature: 72-81 °F

Water pH: 6.0-8.0

Social Group: At least 6 fish; these catfish are more comfortable in social groups

Diet: Omnivorous; Tropical Flakes, Frozen Food, Bottom Feeder Pellets, Detritus

Compatible with: Bettas, Gourami, Angelfish, Discus, Guppies, Shrimp, Mollies, Platies, etc. This fish should not be placed with species that can consume them or super aggressive species.