Sterbai Corydoras
Corydoras sterbai
Species Details
Stunning Corydoras with distinctive spotted pattern and bright orange pectoral fins. Prefers warmer water and stable conditions.
Basic Information
Water Parameters
Tank Mate Recommendations
Current Selection:
Angelfish
Pterophyllum scalare
CichlidsTanganyikan Cichlids
Various Lamprologus, Julidochromis, Neolamprologus
CichlidsBronze Corydoras
Corydoras aeneus
CatfishPeppered Corydoras
Corydoras paleatus
CatfishPanda Corydoras
Corydoras panda
CatfishJulii Corydoras
Corydoras julii
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 Corydoras with orange pectoral fins
Peaceful bottom dwellers that need groups of 6+
Prefers warmer water than most Corydoras
More sensitive than Bronze Corydoras
Omnivorous scavengers and algae eaters
White body with black spots and orange fins
Live 5-7 years with good care
Need soft substrate to protect barbels
Intermediate level community fish
Active during day, social and peaceful