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| Family: |
CALLICHTHYIDAE |
| Species: |
Corydoras hastatus |
| Common Name: |
Dwarf corydoras, Tail Spot Pygmy Cory. |
| Size: |
Up to 1.3" (3.2 cm)
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| Habitat: |
SOUTH AMERICA: Amazon and Paraguay River basins in Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous, A varied diet of flakes and tablet food. |
| Behavior: |
Peaceful, should be kept in school of 6 or more.
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| Water: |
Temperature of 71.6 to 78.8ºF (22-26°C), pH 6.8 to 7.6; dH range: 5 - 19
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| Care: |
Easy.
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| Communities: |
Good with other peaceful species. |
| Suitability: |
Good for all |
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