{"id":5219,"date":"2026-02-17T05:29:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/fullers-corydoras-fulleri-3cm-catfish\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T05:29:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:29:32","slug":"fullers-corydoras-fulleri-3cm-catfish","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=fullers-corydoras-fulleri-3cm-catfish","title":{"rendered":"Fullers Corydoras Fulleri 3cm Catfish"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fuller\u2019s Cory (Corydoras fulleri<\/em>)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Overview<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Fuller\u2019s Cory is a rare and attractive Corydoras species known for its elegant patterning, subtle metallic sheen, and calm temperament. As an active bottom-dweller, it brings constant movement and charm to peaceful community aquariums. Its rarity in the hobby makes it a prized choice for Cory collectors and planted-tank keepers.<\/p>\n

Origin<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Found in freshwater tributaries of South America, particularly in Peru. It inhabits soft, clean, slow-moving waters with sandy substrates and leaf litter.<\/p>\n

Feeding<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Omnivorous and easy to feed:<\/p>\n

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    Sinking micro-pellets and catfish wafers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Frozen foods (bloodworms, cyclops, daphnia, brine shrimp)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Occasional live foods for conditioning
    Avoid feeding only floating foods\u2014them being bottom feeders, they prefer food that sinks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Tank Mates<\/strong><\/h4>\n

    Ideal for peaceful community setups with:<\/p>\n

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      Small tetras and rasboras<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Dwarf cichlids (e.g., Apistogramma, Mikrogeophagus)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Peaceful livebearers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Other Corydoras species<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Small peaceful loaches<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Avoid:<\/strong> Large or aggressive fish that may outcompete or intimidate them.<\/p>\n

      Aggression<\/strong><\/h4>\n

      Very low. Corydoras are peaceful schooling fish and should be kept in groups of 6 or more<\/strong> for best natural behavior.<\/p>\n

      Experience Level<\/strong><\/h4>\n

      Beginner to Intermediate. Hardy once established, but appreciates good water quality and a soft sandy substrate to protect their barbels.<\/p>\n

      Water Parameters<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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        Temperature:<\/strong> 72\u201379\u00b0F (22\u201326\u00b0C)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        pH:<\/strong> 6.0\u20137.5<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Hardness:<\/strong> 2\u201312 dGH<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Notes:<\/strong> Provide gentle filtration, sand substrate, and plenty of hiding areas using plants, driftwood, and leaf litter.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Fuller\u2019s Cory (Corydoras fulleri<\/em>) is a rare and peaceful bottom-dweller that brings personality and beauty to calm, well-maintained community aquariums. Perfect for enthusiasts and Cory collectors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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