stellahensey wrote:I heard they are hard to catch...

They are common food fish in China.

I think that fish is Characins of South and Central America. The fish neme should be Moenkhausia collettii.

My fish is following, you can compare with it.

yayfish24 wrote:I like your sand. Im guessing you collected it yourself?

I bought them from aquarium shop. It's price RMB 2.50/LB. That sand can both plant aquatic plant well,and easy to maintain

First,please forgive my poor english. I hope you can understand what I mean.

I think your corys had been poisoned. The corys is a very timid fish, they will poison each other through pectoral fin due to overprotective.
Reason for overprotective: maybe Narrow space;Transportation too bumpy;Poor ...

unblinded wrote:Hello, welcome to Planet Catfish. You have a nice collection of cory cats. Thanks for sharing photos of your fish.

My pleasure

Hello to all forum members here.

My name is Shi and I am from Shanghai in China. I own a tank with some south american corys and tetra. I'm glad to join here. so that I can learn more experience and chatting with everyone.

However,my English is not well, please forgive me.

some of my corys photo ...