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Genus Family: Callichthyidae 🍽️ 18 Edible 🐠 108 Aquarium

Corydoras

Species
113
Max Length
10 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
2.98
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Family
Callichthyidae
Genus
Corydoras

🐟 Species in Genus Corydoras

113 total
Acre corydoras
Corydoras acrensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Adolf's catfish
Corydoras adolfoi
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Amapa corydoras
Corydoras amapaensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Andes cory
Corydoras micracanthus
VU 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Bandit corydoras
Corydoras melini
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Bannertail catfish
Corydoras robineae
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Black band catfish
Corydoras zygatus
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Blackstripe corydoras
Corydoras bondi
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Blacktop corydoras
Corydoras acutus
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Blue corydoras
Corydoras nattereri
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Bluespotted corydoras
Corydoras melanistius
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Bolivian cory
Corydoras geryi
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Bonehead cory
Corydoras osteocarus
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Brazil long nose cory
Corydoras isbrueckeri
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Britski's catfish
Corydoras britskii
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Bronze corydoras
Corydoras aeneus
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Bumblebee cory
Corydoras reynoldsi
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Caura cory
Corydoras boehlkei
VU 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Chop stick cory
Corydoras coppenamensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Club cory
Corydoras solox
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Corydoras Caramater
Corydoras caramater
💧 Freshwater
Corydoras Cortesi
Corydoras cortesi
💧 Freshwater
Corydoras Desana
Corydoras desana
💧 Freshwater
Corydoras Iiap
Corydoras iiap
💧 Freshwater

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
113

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
DD
Least Concern 89
Near Threatened 3
Vulnerable 4
Data Deficient 12

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Brazil
36 spp.
Venezuela
13 spp.
Ecuador
8 spp.
Colombia
7 spp.
Mexico
6 spp.
Peru
5 spp.
Bolivia
3 spp.
Guyana
2 spp.
Argentina
2 spp.
GF
2 spp.
Suriname
1 spp.
Paraguay
1 spp.
Uruguay
1 spp.
Philippines
1 spp.
New Zealand
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
3 m