Albino Corydoras 4cm

Albino Corydoras – Delightful and Peaceful Bottom-Dweller for Your Aquarium

Add a touch of elegance and charm to your freshwater tank with the Albino Corydoras (Corydoras aeneus albino), a beautiful variant of the classic bronze Corydoras distinguished by its striking pale white body and soft pink eyes. This peaceful and active catfish is a favorite among aquarists for its unique appearance and friendly personality.

The Albino Corydoras grows up to about 2.5 to 3 inches and thrives in groups, where it displays engaging social behavior and lively activity along the bottom of the tank. Its gentle nature makes it a perfect fit for community aquariums, coexisting peacefully with other non-aggressive fish species.

This species is an efficient scavenger, constantly foraging for leftover food and organic debris, helping to keep your tank clean and balanced. Hardy and adaptable, the Albino Corydoras is well-suited for both beginner and experienced hobbyists.

Key Features:

• Unique Albino Appearance: Soft white body with translucent fins and delicate pink eyes create a captivating look

• Social & Peaceful: Thrives in groups and enjoys active, schooling behavior that livens up the tank bottom

• Effective Bottom Cleaner: Consumes leftover food and detritus, helping to maintain a clean aquarium environment

• Hardy & Easy to Care For: Adaptable to a variety of water conditions, ideal for novices and seasoned aquarists alike

Care Guidelines:

• Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons for a group of 5 or more

• Water Temp: 72–79°F (22–26°C)

• pH Range: 6.0–7.5

• Diet: Omnivorous – feeds on sinking pellets, live or frozen foods (bloodworms, brine shrimp), and occasional vegetable matter

• Lifespan: 5–8 years with proper care

Tip: Use a soft, sandy substrate to protect their delicate barbels and provide plenty of plants, caves, or driftwood for hiding spots and natural exploration.

The Albino Corydoras is a charming and functional addition to any community aquarium, combining eye-catching appearance with lively and peaceful behavior. Perfect for adding a touch of brightness and activity to your aquatic environment.