Common Name(s): Emerald Catfish, Emerald Cory, Green Catfish, Green Cory, Hi Fin Brochis
Family: Callichthyidae
Species Type: South American Catfish ...
Green Catfish - Corydoras aeneus - These classic scavengers are also very tolerant of varying water conditions and temperatures. Also available in albino form.
Also known as the Green Catfish or Emerald Brochis, the Emerald Green Cory Cat comes from the regions of South America in the Amazon River basin. It inhabits waters with high vegetation and neutral pH.
The emerald catfish (Brochis splendens), emerald brochis, emerald cory, green catfish, or shortbody catfish is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.
Brochis Splendens Emerald Green Catfish
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Price: $4.99
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Description
This fish is often mistaken for a Corydoras, and it does bear a striking resemblance to C. aeneus. The common names are often misleading, as both fish are regularly seen under the names Green Cory, Green Catfish, Emerald Cory, etc.
 See also: Aquarium, Catfish, Green, Fish, Water
  
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