Albino Long Fin Corydoras (Corydoras aeneus or paleatus albino variant) 4cm

The Albino Long Fin Corydoras is a peaceful, bottom-dwelling freshwater catfish with a pale pinkish-white body, red eyes, and elegant, flowing fins. Growing to about 5–7 cm (2.5–3 inches), it thrives in groups of 5 or more and requires a minimum 20-gallon tank with soft sand.

Care and Requirements

Size: 5 to 7 cm (2.5–3 inches)Lifespan: 5 to 10 years

Water Temperature: 22–26°C (72–78°F)

pH Level: 6.0–7.5

Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons

Diet: Omnivore; requires dedicated sinking pellets, wafers, and frozen foods like bloodworms.

Tank Setup and Behavior

Substrate: Use smooth, fine sand instead of sharp gravel to protect their delicate barbels (whiskers) from injury.

Flow & Fins: Because of their long, delicate trailing fins, keep water current gentle and avoid aggressive or fin-nipping tankmates.

Social Needs: Always keep them in a school or group of at least 5 individuals to reduce stress and encourage active foraging behavior.