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Common Name: Dwarf Corydoras Scientific name: Corydoras pygmaeus Max Size: Male: 2cm (1") Female: 3cm (1.2") Origin: America South Min Tank Size: 10 Gallon Compatibility: Community Temperature: 22-27oC (72-81oF) Water chemistry: PH 6-8, dGH 2 - 25 Diet: Omnivore Care level: Easy
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| Very small, social, and peaceful. They should be kept in groups of at least 6, preferably more Care: Small flake, live, frozen or freeze-dried foods, bottom-feeder wafers or pellets. They will feed from waste food on the bottom on the tank but they do need additional food as well. Breeding: Females are slightly larger than the males, Eggs are laid singly on leaves of plants. | |
| BREEDING | |
| Gender Cannot be determined from external features. The sex of the cory can be distinguished in adults as the female is noticably wider when looked upon from above. Females are slightly larger than the males, Eggs are laid singly on leaves of plants. | |
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