Corydoras – Albino Pygmy

Product Description

Add a charming touch to your aquarium with Albino Pygmy Corydoras! These small, peaceful bottom-dwelling fish are loved for their pale pinkish-white bodies, delicate appearance and active, social behaviour. Their compact size makes them an interesting choice for planted aquariums and nano community tanks.

Albino Pygmy Corydoras enjoy living in groups and are often seen exploring the substrate and swimming around the lower levels of the aquarium. They thrive in a well-established tank with clean water, gentle water flow and plenty of hiding places.

Key Features

• Attractive appearance: Pale, translucent bodies with distinctive pinkish-red eyes.

• Small size: Suitable for appropriately sized nano and planted aquariums.

• Peaceful temperament: Generally compatible with other small, peaceful fish.

• Social behaviour: Best kept in groups of at least 6 to encourage natural behaviour.

• Bottom-dwelling activity: Enjoys exploring the substrate and searching for food.

Care Information

• Care Level: Easy to moderate

• Temperament: Peaceful and social

• Diet: Omnivore

• Tank Setup: Well-established freshwater aquarium with soft substrate, plants and hiding spots

• Water Conditions: Stable, clean water with suitable filtration

• Tank Mates: Small, peaceful fish and compatible invertebrates

• Group Size: 6 or more recommended

Feeding Instructions

Offer a varied diet of high-quality sinking micro pellets, suitable bottom-feeder foods and small frozen or live foods such as baby brine shrimp and daphnia. Ensure food reaches the bottom of the aquarium and avoid overfeeding.

Please Note: Albino Pygmy Corydoras are social fish and should not be kept alone. A mature, cycled aquarium with stable water parameters is essential for their health and wellbeing.