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Salt and Pepper Cory: A Comprehensive Guide (Hoplisoma habrosum)
by Bob Steenfott March 17, 2026

The Salt and Pepper Cory (Corydoras habrosus), now reclassified as Hoplisoma habrosum, is a tiny and peaceful catfish perfect for nano aquariums. Known for its active schooling behavior and unique tendency to swim in midwater, it’s a favorite among planted tank enthusiasts.

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