Threestripe Corydoras
Corydoras trilineatus
Also known as: Armored Catfish, Cory Catfish, False Julii Cory, False Julii Corydoras, Leopard Catfish, Leopard Corydoras, Threeline Catfish, Threeline Cory, Three-lined Cory, Threestripe Cory, Trilineatus Cory
- Armored Catfish
- Cory Catfish
- False Julii Cory
- False Julii Corydoras
- Leopard Catfish
- Leopard Corydoras
- Threeline Catfish
- Threeline Cory
- Three-lined Cory
- Threestripe Cory
- Trilineatus Cory
Overview
Found in schools, in quiet, shallow areas, over soft bottoms, of rivers and tributaries, of the Amazon basin.
They feed nocturnally on crustaceans, insects, plant matter, and worms.
Widespread South America
A freshwater fish often seen in the aquarium trade.
These fish are able to breathe air intestinally and takes air 1 to 45 times per hour
How to identify
- Behaviour
- breathes airnocturnalschooling
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Habitat & where to find it
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Found in schools, in quiet, shallow areas, over soft bottoms, of rivers and tributaries, of the Amazon basin.
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Callichthyid Armored Catfishes (Callichthyidae)
