Description
Description
Pygmy Corydoras (Corydoras pygmaeus)
The Pygmy Cory is a tiny, peaceful freshwater catfish, perfect for small community tanks. It’s active, social, and often stays near the bottom while occasionally swimming mid-level in search of food.
Care Requirements:
- Tank size: Minimum 10 gallons, best kept in groups of 6–10 or more.
- Temperature: 72–79°F (22–26°C)
- pH: 6.0–7.5
- Diet: Omnivorous; accepts sinking micro-pellets, flakes, and small live or frozen foods like daphnia or baby brine shrimp.
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Behavior: Peaceful, very social, and active; thrives in groups and enjoys scavenging along the substrate.
Notes: Assortment includes a mix of colors and patterns; Exact colors and markings will vary; Stock photo used; fish received may differ.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
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Domestic shipping only! Sorry, we cannot ship to anyone in Hawaii & Washington State.
We ship on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday via USPS Priority Mail. Once we get your order, we will ship it within 1 to 5 business days. For the safety of the animals, we do not ship aquatic life on Thursday and Friday. We do not want live aquatic animals sitting in USPS warehouse over the weekend. Thank you for your understanding.
Any orders placed before 12:00 PM on Tuesday will be shipped out that same week. orders placed after 12:00 PM on Tuesday will now be processed the following week
Male/Female: Will be picked at random (no custom orders)
Note: color may be slightly off from photo.
We placed a penny at the corner of the tank so you can have an idea of the size of the fish.
Guaranteed to arrive alive you have one hour of delivery to report any death. You must take a picture while the fish is dead in the bag before it’s opened.
Fish’s color might be off first 3 days due to shipping and stressed fish.
we do not refund shipping costs
