Paleateus Corydoras Catfish (Jenysy, 1842)
| Scientific Name | Corydoras paleateus |
| Diet | Omnivore: bloodworms, tubifex, brine shrimp; prepared flake, pellets. |
| Alt Common Name | Peppered Cory Cat |
| Family | Callichthyidae |
| Origin | South America |
| Aquarist Level | Beginner/Intermediate |
| Community Aquarium Safe | Yes |
| Coloration | Tan with brown and green markings covering the body and fins. |
| Disposition | Peaceful |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Compatibility | Most Egglayers and Livebearers. |
| Mature Size | Typically 2 inches in the aquarium, to 3 inches in the Wild. |
| Minimum Recommended Aquarium Size | 10 gallons |
| Sexual Dimorphism | None visible. |