Corydoras griseus

Gray corydoras
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Callichthyidae
Genus:	Corydoras
Species:	C. griseus
Binomial name
Corydoras griseus , 1940

Corydoras griseus, the gray corydoras, is a small catfish of the corydoras genus. Its natural range is in the Brazilian 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[]

• Exotic Tropical Fishes; by H. Axelrod, , ,
• fishwise.co.za
• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Corydoras griseus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.