Biology:Corydoras griseus

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Short description: Species of fish


Gray corydoras
Corydoras griseus Armbruster.jpg
Scientific classification edit
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 Brazil ian Amazon region in small tributary streams.

Aquarium care

This fish requires slightly alkaline water of about 25 °C (77 °F) with a sandy bottom and many hiding places. It needs regular live-food feedings, though it will pick up and eat dried food off the bottom.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5173714 entry