{"id":1523,"date":"2021-12-26T11:24:52","date_gmt":"2021-12-26T11:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/?p=1523"},"modified":"2023-11-05T15:24:23","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T15:24:23","slug":"cory-catfish-size","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/","title":{"rendered":"Cory Catfish Size: How Big Do Corydoras get? (+ Table)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1523\" class=\"elementor elementor-1523\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4aedd1d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4aedd1d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;8051a61&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;]}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b5ac28f\" data-id=\"b5ac28f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4000d8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4000d8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 01-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Cory Catfish are one of the most popular fish in the aquarium hobby and it&#8217;s easy to see why. Their lively character and cute appearance make them an attractive choice.\u00a0 On top of that, they&#8217;re relatively easy to care for and the most common species do not require any special treatment.<\/p><p>But before getting a group of Cory Catfish, you might wonder how big they get. In this article, I&#8217;ve tried my best to make the ultimate resource on 25 Cory Catfish species and their size. If you like this post, please consider sharing it with your friends.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70e5188 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70e5188\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 01-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Corydoras size\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3de452c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3de452c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cory Catfish are existent in all different sizes. From small dwarf species to almost giant fish: it&#8217;s a diverse genus. But how big do Corydoras usually get?<\/p><p><strong style=\"font-style: inherit;\">The average size of Cory Catfish to\u00a0 2 to 3 inches (5-7,5cm) in full length, depending on the species. Smaller dwarf species stay under 1 inch (2,5cm), while big species can get over 4 inches (10,0cm) in length.<\/strong><\/p><p>The Cory Catfish that are sold in the pet stores are most likely juvenile fish. So, they will grow quite a lot in your aquarium.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d529b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d529b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Species overview (Corydoras Size chart)<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3c4251 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3c4251\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are 162 species of Corydoras. Not all of them have names yet, so some have been given a number (Cw&#8230;) similar to l-numbers. Although most Cory Catfish stay in the range of 2-3 inches, it&#8217;s obvious that not all of them are this size. Here is a size chart with some of the most common species and their size. Click on the name to scroll to the full info chart.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d96cb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-table\" data-id=\"8d96cb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-jet-table jet-elements\">\n\t\t<div class=\"jet-table-wrapper jet-table-responsive-mobile\">\n\t\t\t<table class=\"jet-table jet-table--fa5-compat\">\n\t\t\t\t<thead class=\"jet-table__head\"><tr class=\"jet-table__head-row\"><th class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-694c5e4 jet-table__head-cell\" scope=\"col\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Corydoras Species<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/th><th class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-23e8931 jet-table__head-cell\" scope=\"col\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Size<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tbody class=\"jet-table__body\"><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-8eeb890\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-11dfd90 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#bronze\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Bronze Cory Catfish (Corydoras aeneus)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-d0e62f3 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">3 inches (7.5cm) <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-18e6f2f\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-553783d jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#albino\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Albino Cory Catfish (Corydoras aeneus)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-9d3633d jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">3 inches (7,5cm) <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-b9b8e0c\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-423ba22 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#black\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Black Cory Catfish (Corydoras venezuelanus sp. black)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-671f90b jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2,2 inches (5,5cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-65abc1b\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-b713739 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#sterbas\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Sterba&#8217;s Cory Catfish (Corydoras sterbai)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-9740cba jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2,5 inches (6,3cm)<\/b><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-47b5669\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-1684aff jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#peppered\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Peppered Cory Catfish (Corydoras paleatus)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-46f1dd0 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2,3 inches (6cm) <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-c758009\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-b2e224c jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#panda\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Panda Cory Catfish (Corydoras panda)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-ce57f53 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">1,5 inches (3,8cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-2e0425b\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-b0b3919 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#pygmy\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Pygmy Cory Catfish (Corydoras pygmeaus)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-9c189ad jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">1 inch (2,5cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-a4808b6\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-3f79c93 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#tail-spot\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Tail Spot Pygmy Cory Catfish (Corydoras hastatus)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-75825a2 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\"> 1 inch (2,5cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-d06da72\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-05f960b jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#false\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">False Julii Cory Catfish (Corydoras trilineatus)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-92d1617 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2,5 inches (6,3cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-8984b70\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-dacdc96 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#julii\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Julii Cory Catfish (Corydoras julii)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-5288320 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2 inches (5,0cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-54d4edb\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-1030ee6 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#salt\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Salt and Pepper Cory Catfish (Corydoras habrosus)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-e5fbafa jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">1,5 inches (3,8cm) <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-4a27ceb\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-ba40bc0 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#emerald\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Emerald Cory Catfish (Corydoras\/Brochis splendens)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-0e7344a jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">4 inches (10,0cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-4b5ad45\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-b6e2db2 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#gold\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Gold\/Orange Laser Cory Catfish (Cw010)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-0bcb2a4 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">3 inches (7,5cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-58da197\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-4668162 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#green\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Green Laser Cory Catfish (Cw009)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-1553bd8 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size-how-big-do-corydoras-get-table\/?preview_id=1523&#038;preview_nonce=a07f9c0840&#038;preview=true#elementor-toc__heading-anchor-14\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2,5 inches (6,4cm)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-677ae90\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-1be0d75 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#barbatus\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Barbatus Cory Catfish (Scleromystax barbatus)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-567651c jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">5 inches (12,7cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-a8c6524\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-1b8a74a jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#adolfos\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Adolfo&#8217;s Cory Catfish (Corydoras adolfoi)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-aee09ca jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2.2 inches (5,6cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-c89dec7\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-bf958c8 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#smudge\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Smudge Spot Cory Catfish (Corydoras similis)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-e09f9d5 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">1,5 inches (3,8cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-50c2808\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-e235599 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#twosaddle\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Twosaddle Cory Catfish (Corydoras weitzmani)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-f5be352 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2,2 inches (5,5cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-97ed68e\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-6ec0acc jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#bandit\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Bandit Cory Catfish (Corydoras metae)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-59382b0 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2 inches (5,1cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-59e1bec\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-081d22c jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#delphax\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Delphax Cory Catfish (Corydoras delphax)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-ea1ea37 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">3 inches (7,6cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-db2244e\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-921b74c jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#skunk\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Skunk Cory Catfish (Corydoras granti)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-5895d95 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2,2 inches (5,5cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-83c617e\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-cb7b348 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#robust\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Robust Cory Catfish (Corydoras robustus)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-8a932a1 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">3,5 inches (8,9cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"jet-table__body-row elementor-repeater-item-6092913\"><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-a6b9872 jet-table__body-cell\"><a class=\"jet-table__cell-inner jet-table__cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/cory-catfish-size\/#horseman\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">Horseman&#8217;s Cory Catfish (Corydoras eques)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/td><td class=\"jet-table__cell elementor-repeater-item-5038d12 jet-table__body-cell\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-inner\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-content\"><div class=\"jet-table__cell-text\">2 inches (5,1cm)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-510fe60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"510fe60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4273f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4273f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cory Catfish always need to be kept in sizable groups. How big these groups need to be depends mostly on the tank size. If you want to learn more about how many corydoras to keep, make sure to read our blog post.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/how-many-cory-catfish\/\">How many Corydoras should I keep?<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e36c231 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e36c231\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"bronze\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bronze Cory Catfish (C. aeneus)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cecbfc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cecbfc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The bronze Cory Catfish or Corydoras aeneus is the most popular Cory Catfish kept. In pet stores, they are often sold as juveniles, so they are often small when bought. In reality, this is one of the bigger Cory Catfish species.<\/p><p><b>Bronze Cory Catfish get around 3 inches (7.5cm) in full size. Males stay smaller, getting up to 2,5 inches (6,5cm).\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de5a99f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"de5a99f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 01-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/9430156901_7e772576c6_c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1765\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/9430156901_7e772576c6_c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/9430156901_7e772576c6_c-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/9430156901_7e772576c6_c-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/fnj276\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jes<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81397ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81397ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"albino\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Albino Cory Catfish (C. aeneus)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3054bd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3054bd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Albino Cory Catfish are the same species as Bronze Cory Catfish, but they have been domesticated to get their white color. They are along with the Bronze Cory the most popular Cory Catfish and become a reasonable size in captivity.<\/p><p><b>Female Albino Cory Catfish get around 3 inches (7,5cm) in full-grown size, males stay smaller, getting up to 2,5 inches (6,5cm)<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f9aead elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7f9aead\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/452674098_f256313d99_w.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1769\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/452674098_f256313d99_w.jpg 400w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/452674098_f256313d99_w-300x174.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/G15eQ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel McDermott<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdd4556 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fdd4556\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"black\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Black Cory Catfish (C. venezuelanus)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0b0a41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0b0a41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The black cory catfish was long thought to be the same species as the Bronze Cory (C. aeneus). Later it became C. venezuelanus sp. black.<\/p><p><strong>The full size of Black Cory Catfish is 2,2 inches (5,5cm). Males stay a little smaller, getting up to 2 inches (5,0cm).<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2b3fcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2b3fcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"sterbas\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sterba's Cory Catfish (C. sterbai)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dba73c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dba73c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another popular Cory Catfish species, due to its beautiful pattern and orange accents. This species can tolerate higher temperatures, which makes them great for in Discus tanks.<\/p><p><strong>The full size of Sterba\u2019s Cory Catfish is 2,5 inches (6,3cm). The size of males is 2,3 inches (5,8cm).<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1766b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a1766b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7263805890_6120a36b25_c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1773\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7263805890_6120a36b25_c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7263805890_6120a36b25_c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7263805890_6120a36b25_c-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/c4SUqA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gerald Schneider<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1d8d56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e1d8d56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"peppered\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Peppered Cory Catfish (C. paleatus)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0207d05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0207d05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The peppered Cory Catfish has a pattern similar to the barbatus Cory Catfish, with sometimes cool green reflection. It also tolerates lower temperatures of 68\u00b0F (20\u00b0C).<\/p><p><b>Peppered Cory Catfish are a rather small Cory Catfish species, getting up to 2,3 inches (6cm) in length. Males usually stay a little smaller than females.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-517e353 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"517e353\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/5030405519_c5be6b3669_c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1774\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/5030405519_c5be6b3669_c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/5030405519_c5be6b3669_c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/5030405519_c5be6b3669_c-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/8Ew9iD\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">James Green<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17abf4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17abf4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"panda\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Panda Cory Catfish (C. panda)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7c53d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7c53d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Corydoras panda is one of the most popular small Cory Catfish and it isn&#8217;t hard to see why. They&#8217;re very beautiful catfish, with black patches across their body, which is where it&#8217;s got its names from.<\/p><p>On top of that, Panda Corydoras are a small species, suited for many tanks.<\/p><p><b>Panda Cory Catfish are one of the smallest Cory Catfish that usually get up to 1,5 inches in length (3,8cm). Males stay a little smaller than females.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a89de79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a89de79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/46592394085_43df77310c_o.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1729\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/46592394085_43df77310c_o.jpg 800w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/46592394085_43df77310c_o-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/46592394085_43df77310c_o-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2dZdcvp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harry Kramer<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-212e10f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"212e10f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"pygmy\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pygmy Cory Catfish (C. pygmaeus)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aaa946 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6aaa946\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Corydoras pygmaeus or dwarf Cory Catfish are one of the smallest Cory Catfish species. What&#8217;s fun about this species is that they not only swim in the bottom layer of the tank but sometimes act as schooling fish, swimming in the middle layer of the tank.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">This species is often confused with the Dwarf Cory (C. hastatus) due to their very similar appearance. Yet, C. hastatus has a very typical tail spot (hence its common name, tail spot Cory).<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Pygmy Cory Catfish are one of the smallest Corydoras species and the average Pygmy Corydoras size is around 1 inch (2,5cm). Males stay a little smaller, although that\u2019s often hard to notice due to their small size.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9cbeae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f9cbeae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/24432051_46fdcafc3e_o.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1725\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/24432051_46fdcafc3e_o.jpg 450w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/24432051_46fdcafc3e_o-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo by Johnny Jenssen<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcf23bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bcf23bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"tail-spot\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tail-spot Cory Catfish (C. hastatus)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e53722 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e53722\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Corydoras hastatus is a rather rare species in the aquarium. It&#8217;s very similar to C. pygmeaus and has similar behavior.<\/p><p><strong>Corydoras hastatus is a very small Corydoras species, getting up to 1 inch (2,5cm) in full size. Males stay smaller, although that\u2019s hard to notice due to their small size.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba752f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ba752f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"false\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">False Julii Cory Catfish (C. trilineatus)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6c9c9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6c9c9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The false Julii Cory Catfish is often confused and sold as Julii Cory Catfish, which is where they got their common name from. However, with some attention, it&#8217;s rather easy to tell both apart.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>False julii Cory Catfish length is around 2,5 inches. Males stay smaller and slimmer. They are slightly bigger than Julii Cory Catfish, which makes them easy distinguisable<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eca7e1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eca7e1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7385920584_e16655fc0f_c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1761\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7385920584_e16655fc0f_c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7385920584_e16655fc0f_c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7385920584_e16655fc0f_c-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/cfELSm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gerald Schneider<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0b8089 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f0b8089\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"julii\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Julii Cory Catfish (C. julii)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d33ea37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d33ea37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The real Julii Cory Catfish is less common than the False Julii Cory Catfish. It also stays a little smaller, which makes them ideal for a 15-gallon tank.<\/p><p><strong>The adult size of julii cory catfish is around 2 inches or 5cm in full length. MAles stay somewhat smaller. Julii Cory Catfish are smaller than the often confused with Corydoras trilineatus.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3001bac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3001bac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"salt\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Salt And Pepper Cory Catfish (C. habrosus)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3b0a89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3b0a89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Corydoras habrosus is one of my personal favorite Cory Catfish: it&#8217;s a fun and active Cory Catfish to look at and their cool pattern makes them very appealing. It&#8217;s a rather small species, but not as small as often said. They can live in tanks upwards of 15 gallons.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Salt and Pepper Corydoras are relatively small species, but not as small as often thought. Females get around 1,5 inches (3,8cm) big, males often stay smaller.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75f019a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"75f019a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"606\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/14241011024_77f980e680_c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1721\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/14241011024_77f980e680_c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/14241011024_77f980e680_c-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/14241011024_77f980e680_c-768x582.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/nGqUqQ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adam B.<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-567c188 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"567c188\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"emerald\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Emerald Cory Catfish (C. splendens)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48ca479 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48ca479\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is one of the biggest Corydoras species. If you have a suitable tank and are looking for something more prominent, this might be what you&#8217;re looking for.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>One of the biggest Corydoras species. The emerald Cory Catfish size is 4 inches (10,0cm), males stay smaller getting up to 3,5 inches (7,8cm).<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f9666b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9f9666b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2908975899_a0cb41a3ac_c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1710\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2908975899_a0cb41a3ac_c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2908975899_a0cb41a3ac_c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2908975899_a0cb41a3ac_c-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/5r4gbT\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nonstickron<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fca1df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5fca1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"gold\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gold\/Orange Laser Cory Catfish (Cw010)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-139692a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"139692a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The gold laser Corydoras almost seems like it&#8217;s domesticated. Yet, it&#8217;s a fully wild species with a very special pattern. They get rather big, so a 25-gallon to 30-gallon tank is recommended.<\/p><p><strong>The full size of the orange laser cory catfish is 3 inches (7,5cm). Males can get up to 2,8 inches (7,0cm)<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b75c77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b75c77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"green\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Green Laser Cory Catfish (Cw009)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f77717e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f77717e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The gold laser Corydoras almost seems like it&#8217;s domesticated. Yet, it&#8217;s a fully wild species with a very special pattern. They get rather big, so a 25-gallon to 30-gallon tank is recommended.<\/p><p><strong>The full size of the orange laser cory catfish is 2,5 inches (6,4cm). Males can get up to 2,3 inches (5,9cm)<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f1f877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f1f877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"barbatus\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Barbatus Cory Catfish (Scleromystax barbatus)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d0d340 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d0d340\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is not really a Corydoras species, but it is very similar in terms of behavior. They get very big and are slimmer than Cory Catfish species. They can also live in colder water.<\/p><p><b>Barbatus Cory Catfish are the biggest Cory Catfish species. Their full size is 5 inches. Males are only slightly smaller.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d57b3b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d57b3b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7119079543_5ffc3ea6e6_o.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1709\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7119079543_5ffc3ea6e6_o.jpg 900w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7119079543_5ffc3ea6e6_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7119079543_5ffc3ea6e6_o-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf8c591 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf8c591\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"adolfos\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adolfo's Cory Catfish (Corydoras adolfoi)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71f6f87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71f6f87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The adolfo&#8217;s Cory Catfish is often confused with the Broad Stripe Cory Catfish (C. duplicareus). You can tell them apart because the Adolfo&#8217;s Cory has a less broad stripe on the back and gets bigger.<\/p><p><b>The full size of the Adolfo\u2019s Corydoras is 2.2 inches (5,6cm). Males reach full size at 2 inches (5,2cm)<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59b6889 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59b6889\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"smudge\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Smudge Spot Cory Catfish (Corydoras similis)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0007c64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0007c64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The smudge spot Cory Catfish is a smaller species, suited for tanks upwards of 15 gallons.<\/p><p><b>The full size of C. similis is 1,5 inches (3,8cm), males stay smaller, up to 1,3 inches (3,3cm).<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fae6740 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fae6740\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"twosaddle\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Twosaddle Cory Catfish (Corydoras weitzmani)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-312dc51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"312dc51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Corydoras weitzmani gets around 2,2 inches (5,5cm) in full-size. Males stay somewhat smaller and slimmer.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e23ea87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e23ea87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"bandit\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bandit Cory Catfish (Corydoras metae)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d718909 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d718909\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The full size of Corydoras metae is 2 inches (5,1cm). Males stay smaller than females, up to 1,8 inches (4,6cm).<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-599d741 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"599d741\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"delphax\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Delphax Cory Catfish (Corydoras delphax)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-230e90d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"230e90d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The full size of Corydoras delphax is around 3 inches (7,6cm). Males stay smaller, getting up to 2,8 inches (7,0cm)<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d23ba6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d23ba6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"skunk\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Skunk Cory Catfish (Corydoras granti)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-060a812 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"060a812\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The full size of Skunk Cory Catfish is 2,2 inches (5,5cm). 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Males stay smaller, getting up to 2 inches (5,0cm).<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21c7725 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"21c7725\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/corydoras_robustus_1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1717\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/corydoras_robustus_1.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/keepingcatfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/corydoras_robustus_1-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo by: ?<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f945ab7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f945ab7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"horseman\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Horseman's Cory Catfish (Corydoras eques)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc73162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc73162\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The full size of Corydoras eques is 2,0 inches (5,1cm). Males stay smaller, getting up to 1,8 inches (4,6cm).<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecbf616 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ecbf616\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sources<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcfdfbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fcfdfbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/planetcatfish.com\" target=\"_blank\">- Planet Catfish - Home of aquarium Catfishes<\/a><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aaed46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9aaed46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A lot of the info I&#8217;ve gathered from this blog post is coming from the Planet Catfish website. 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