peppered corydoras (Corydoras paleatus)

Familia: Callichthyidae

Pez de agua dulce pacífico y omnívoro, de la familia de los calictíidos, originario de Argentina, Uruguay y Brasil. Cuidado para principiantes.

Parámetros de cuidado

Temperatura: 18–23 °C
pH: 6–8
Dureza GH: 5–19 dGH
Tamaño adulto: 4.6–6.6 cm
Tanque mínimo: 66 L
Capa de nado: Bottom; rests and forages low; keep 6+
Dificultad: Fácil
Temperamento: Peaceful
Origen: 东亚淡水水系

Descripción de la especie

Corydoras paleatus is a Callichthyidae. In the aquarium it stays peaceful. Plan on 4.6–6.6 cm of adult fish at 18–23 °C. Related profiles: Corydoras aeneus, Corydoras panda, Corydoras sterbai.

Biotopo natural

Hábitat: Clear streams, rivers and still waters
Corriente: Moderate flow
Oxígeno disuelto: Average oxygen needs

Paisaje y equipo

Sustrato: Fine sand
Decoración dura: Driftwood, water-worn stones and shelters that mimic the native biotope
Plantas: Hardy plants on hardscape; keep the floor open

Temperamento, dieta y compañeros

Sociabilidad: Keep 6+; larger groups settle better
Dieta: Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety
Compañeros recomendados: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs
China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs
Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs
Evitar con: Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk
Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage

Cría y notas

Dimorfismo sexual: Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied
Método de cría: Egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Es fácil cuidar a peppered corydoras?

Apto para principiantes. Peaceful. Keep 6+; larger groups settle better.

¿Qué temperatura y agua necesita peppered corydoras?

18–23 °C con estabilidad; pH 6–8, GH 5–19 dGH.

¿Qué tamaño alcanza peppered corydoras y qué acuario necesita?

Tamaño adulto: 4.6–6.6 cm. Mínimo 66 L.

¿Qué come peppered corydoras?

Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.

¿Puede convivir peppered corydoras con otros peces?

Peaceful. Compañeros recomendados: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs. Evita Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk, Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage.

¿De dónde es originario peppered corydoras?

Originario de 东亚淡水水系; vive en clear streams, rivers and still waters. Moderate flow; average oxygen needs.

¿Cómo se reproduce peppered corydoras?

En acuario: egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.