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Genus Family: Callichthyidae 🍽️ 18 Edible

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

🌍 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.
Paraguay
1 spp.
Uruguay
1 spp.
Philippines
1 spp.
New Zealand
1 spp.
Trinidad and Tobago
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
3 m