Julii Corydoras
Corydoras julii
Species Details
Elegant Corydoras with intricate spotted patterns and reticulated markings. True C. julii is less common than the similar C. trilineatus.
Basic Information
Water Parameters
Tank Mate Recommendations
Current Selection:
Angelfish
Pterophyllum scalare
CichlidsTanganyikan Cichlids
Various Lamprologus, Julidochromis, Neolamprologus
CichlidsBronze Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus
CatfishPeppered Corydoras
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CatfishPanda Corydoras
Corydoras panda
CatfishAlbino Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus (Albino)
Catfish💡 Tank Mate Tips
• Consider adult size when planning tank space
• Research specific water parameter requirements
• Introduce new fish gradually to reduce stress
• Monitor behavior closely during the first weeks
Quick Facts
Beautiful spotted pattern with reticulated markings
Peaceful bottom dwellers that need groups of 6+
Often confused with C. trilineatus (Three-line Cory)
Moderately hardy with stable conditions
Omnivorous scavengers and algae eaters
Fine black spots and lines on silver body
Live 5-7 years with good care
Need soft substrate to protect barbels
Intermediate level community fish
Active during day, social and peaceful