Corydoras High Fins Peppered
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Product description
Corydoras High Fin Peppered — Live Cory Catfish for Sale
Buy live High Fin Peppered Corydoras (Corydoras paleatus var. "long fin") — a striking variant of the classic Peppered Cory, featuring beautifully elongated dorsal and pectoral fins. With their dark mottled pattern and graceful flowing fins, High Fin Peppered Corys bring elegance and active personality to any planted community aquarium.
Why aquarists love High Fin Peppered Corys
- Showstopper finnage: long, flowing fins set them apart from standard Peppered Corys.
- Peaceful schoolers: ideal community fish — best kept in groups of 6+ for active shoaling.
- Beginner-friendly: hardy, adaptable, and tolerant of a wide range of water conditions.
- Substrate cleaners: sift sand and gravel for leftover food, helping keep your tank tidy.
- Cool-water tolerant: one of the few tropical fish that does well in unheated rooms (down to ~64°F).
Care Guide
- Scientific name: Corydoras paleatus (long fin variant)
- Origin: South America (selectively bred from Peppered Cory)
- Adult size: 2.5–3 inches
- Minimum tank size: 20 gallons
- Temperature: 64–78°F (18–26°C)
- pH: 6.0–7.5
- Diet: Sinking pellets, frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, wafers
- Substrate: Soft sand recommended to protect their barbels
- Temperament: Peaceful, social
Available in groups of 3, 6, and 9 corys. Live arrival guaranteed — shipped overnight in insulated packaging.
🚚 Shipping
- USPS Priority and Fedex Overnight: Live fish are shipped on Monday–Tuesday only.
- Send us email to request for other days!
💰 Refund & DOA Policy
- DOA (Dead on Arrival):
We offer a full refund (fish cost only) or replacement.
To qualify, please send: - 2 clear photos of the fish/shrimp inside the sealed bag, and 1 clear photo outside the bag within 2 hours of delivery
- Carrier Delays:
If total transit time exceeds 3 days, the DOA guarantee is void.
More details: https://justfishything.com/policies/refund-policy
🐠 Acclimation Guide
- Temperature Match:
Make sure the bag water is close to your tank temperature. - Float the Bag:
Place the sealed bag in your tank for 15–20 minutes. - Water Mixing:
Gradually add small amounts of tank water into the bag over 15–20 minutes. - Release:
Gently net the fish into the tank.
❗ Do not pour bag water into your tank to avoid contamination.
📸 Photos Disclaimer
We do our best to capture each fish’s true appearance.
Photos are not edited, but colors may vary slightly in different lighting.
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Corydoras High Fins Peppered