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Corydoras boesemani, photographed on a transparent background
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Corydoras boesemani

Corydoras boesemani is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Callichthyidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 2.9 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 21–28 °C.

Size
2.9 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature
21–28 °C
pH
5.5–7.5
Climate zone
Tropical

In the aquarium

Temperature21–28 °C
pH5.5–7.5
Hardness1–10 °dGH

In the wild

Water type
Freshwater
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
On the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

  1. OrderSiluriformes
  2. FamilyCallichthyidae
  3. GenusCorydoras
  4. SpeciesCorydoras boesemani

Quick answers

Corydoras boesemani size: how big does it get?
It grows to 2.9 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Corydoras boesemani water parameters: what does it need?
Temperature 21–28 °C, pH 5.5–7.5, hardness 1–10 °dGH.
Corydoras boesemani: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.