We received from Brazil the very rarely offered, beautiful Corydoras polystictus. C. polystictus inhabits the Rio Paraguay basin in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Corydoras polystictus is a deep bodies species, which likes to swim along with conspecifics. The spotted pattern varies in each individual. Maximum size reported for the species is around 4.5 cm.
For our customers: the fish have code 241002 on our stocklist. Please note that we exclusively supply the wholesale trade.
Lexicon: Corydoras: from ancient greek, means „with helmet and spear“. This refers to the strong armor and fin spines. polystictus: means “with many spots”.
Suggestion of a common name: Many-spotted Cory
Text & photo: Frank Schäfer
| Angaben zum Tier | |
|---|---|
| Herkunft | Brasilien/Brazil |
| Verfügbare Größe in cm | 3-4 |
