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Albino Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
VS
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Severum
Heros severus
Choosing between Albino Corydoras and Severum? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.
Albino Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)VS
Severum
Heros severusCommon Name
Albino Corydoras
Severum
Scientific Name
Corydoras aeneus (albino variety)
Heros severus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
55 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
75 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 79°F
74°F - 84°F
pH Range
6 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
2.5 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
10-15 years
Diet
Sinking pellets, Algae wafers, Bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Cichlid pellets, Vegetables, Frozen foods, Spirulina, Algae wafers
Albino Corydoras
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Severum
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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