Description
Corydoras CW45
Latin name: Corydoras sp. “CW45”
The Corydoras CW45 is an attractive and relatively uncommon Corydoras code species, valued for its subtle patterning and classic Corydoras behaviour. Peaceful, social, and endlessly active, it is an excellent choice for planted and community aquariums.
Care Information
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Adult Size: 5–6 cm
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Temperature: 22–26°C
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pH: 6.0–7.5
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Tank Size: Minimum 60 litres
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Diet: Omnivorous — sinking pellets, wafers, frozen and live foods such as bloodworm, daphnia, and brine shrimp
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Temperament: Very peaceful; should be kept in groups of 6 or more
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Tank Setup: Fine sand substrate, plenty of plant cover and hiding spots, gentle flow, and excellent water quality
Why Choose Corydoras CW45?
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Desirable Corydoras code species: Perfect for collectors and Cory enthusiasts.
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Active bottom dweller: Constant foraging adds life to the lower levels of the tank.
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Community friendly: Safe with other small, peaceful tropical fish.
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Hardy and adaptable: Thrives in stable, well-maintained aquariums.
An excellent choice for aquarists looking to add a rare and refined Corydoras to a South American setup.
Click & Collect
Livestock will only be bagged once you arrive, or if you contact us in advance to request it ready beforehand.
Local Delivery
Order anything from our in-store range and have it delivered right to you.
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Minimum spend: £50
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Delivery up to 10 miles: £10
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Delivery up to 25 miles: £20
Distances are measured “as the crow flies”, not by road.
Once your order is placed, we’ll be in touch to arrange a suitable delivery date and time.
Please note, delivery may take a little longer as we often group orders together to build an efficient delivery run.
Important: If you’re ordering a large aquarium, please ensure someone is available to help unload the van on arrival.
Dry Goods Delivery
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DX Express: 1 working day, same-day dispatch before noon 0-75kg
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Express Pallet: 1–3 working days 75-500kg
If you'd like to add more items to an existing order that hasn't yet been dispatched, please place a Click & Collect order and leave a note asking us to combine the orders.
Please note: We currently only dispatch parcels Wednesday to Friday.
Pre-Order
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Livestock Delivery
Thursday Delivery – £24
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Dispatched Wednesday afternoon
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Delivered Thursday before 1pm
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Order by Wednesday 12 noon
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Minimum spend: £50
Friday Delivery – £24
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Dispatched Thursday afternoon
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Delivered Friday before 1pm
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Order by Thursday 12 noon
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Minimum spend: £50
Saturday Delivery – £29
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Dispatched Friday afternoon
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Delivered Saturday before 1pm
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Order by Friday 12 noon
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Minimum spend: £50
📦 Want to Add to an Existing Order?
No problem! Just place a Click & Collect order and leave a note asking us to link it with your original one (as long as it hasn’t been dispatched yet).
🛒 Dry Goods Now Included!
You can now include dry goods in your livestock delivery – perfect for topping up supplies in one go.
❄️ Please note: We can’t send frozen food with livestock – please order frozen items separately.
⚠️ Delivery Exclusions
Unfortunately, we’re unable to deliver livestock to the following postcodes:
Scotland & Isles:
AB30–AB56, DD8–DD10, DG3–DG9, DG12–DG14, FK17–FK21, KA18–KA19, KA26–KA30, PA20–PA38, PA80, PH3–PH40
Cornwall Isles: TR21–TR25
All of the following postcodes are excluded:
BT, HS, IM, IV, JE, KW
Plus Channel Islands and Shetland Islands
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