Where Does Albino Corydoras Live?
Corydoras aeneus (Albino)
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Where to find Albino Corydoras
- Water type
- freshwater
- Depth
- Typically found in shallow, slow-moving waters, often near the bottom.
- Environment
- In its wild-type form (Corydoras aeneus), it inhabits a wide range of freshwater environments including rivers, streams, ponds, and flooded areas. It prefers soft substrates like sand or mud, with dense vegetation and leaf litter. The albino form is exclusively captive-bred.
- Geographic range
- The wild-type Corydoras aeneus is native to a vast area of South America, including Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina. The albino form is globally distributed through the aquarium trade.
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