Overview
Alongside the Bronze, the Peppered Corydoras is one of the oldest and most resilient fish in the aquarium hobby. They feature a beautiful olive-silver body intricately dappled with irregular dark pewter-black blotches and a shimmering iridescent green overlay. One of their biggest retail selling points is their exceptional temperature tolerance—they prefer cooler water than many tropical fish, making them a premium, bulletproof choice for unheated indoor aquariums, sub-tropical community setups, and fancy goldfish tanks.
Specifications
| Parameter |
Requirement |
| Minimum Tank Size |
57 Litres |
| Care Level |
Easy |
| Temperament |
Peaceful |
| Water Conditions |
15-24°C, pH 6.0-7.5, dGH 5-18 |
| Max. Size |
7 cm |
| Diet |
Omnivore |
