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Displaying a silver-white body covered in a fine network of dark spots and reticulated markings, with a bold black stripe along the dorsal fin, it is one of the most elegant and sought-after Corydoras species in the hobby. Note: many fish sold as \u003cem\u003eC. julii\u003c\/em\u003e in the trade are actually the very similar \u003cem\u003eCorydoras trilineatus\u003c\/em\u003e — both are equally attractive and share identical care requirements. 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Native to the Guaporé River basin on the Brazil-Bolivia border, Sterbai Corys are one of the few Corydoras species that thrive in warmer water, making them an excellent companion for discus and other tropical setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank Size: Minimum 80L; best kept in groups of 6 or more — social fish that are most active and confident in larger groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Parameters: pH 6.0–7.5 | Temp 24–30°C | One of the most heat-tolerant Corydoras species; well-suited to warm tropical aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiet: Omnivorous bottom feeder — quality sinking pellets and wafers; supplement with frozen or live bloodworm, daphnia, and brine shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperament: Peaceful; ideal community fish — compatible with most small to medium non-aggressive species including discus and angelfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank Setup: Soft, fine substrate (sand preferred to protect their sensitive barbels); planted aquarium with open foraging areas and hiding spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill Level: Beginner–Intermediate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Size: 7cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chloe's Aquatic Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52006649659714,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/0128\/8258\/files\/548BAD66-37D4-4CA4-BBB7-3D22EAB82DD6.jpg?v=1771211020"},{"product_id":"bronze-corydoras-aeneus","title":"Corydoras Aeneus Bronze 2.5cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Bronze Corydoras (\u003cem\u003eCorydoras aeneus\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of the most iconic and widely kept catfish in the freshwater hobby, and for good reason. Displaying a warm bronze-green iridescent body with a pinkish-white underside, this hardy and peaceful bottom dweller has been a staple of community aquariums for decades. Active, social, and endlessly entertaining as they busily forage across the substrate, Bronze Corys are the perfect addition to almost any community tank and an ideal first catfish for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank Size: Minimum 60L; best kept in groups of 6 or more — social fish that are most active and confident in larger groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Parameters: pH 6.0–7.5 | Temp 22–26°C | Adaptable to a wide range of water conditions; one of the hardiest Corydoras species available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiet: Omnivorous bottom feeder — quality sinking pellets and wafers; supplement with frozen or live bloodworm, daphnia, and brine shrimp; will scavenge uneaten food from the substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperament: Peaceful; ideal community fish — compatible with most small to medium non-aggressive species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank Setup: Soft, fine substrate (sand preferred to protect their sensitive barbels); planted aquarium with open foraging areas and hiding spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill Level: Beginner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Size: 7cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chloe's Aquatic Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52975224226114,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/0128\/8258\/files\/677184AA-7699-47C5-AE6E-E5EB2C3B66C1.jpg?v=1777288242"},{"product_id":"corydoras-panda-3cm","title":"Corydoras Panda 3cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Panda Corydoras (\u003cem\u003eCorydoras panda\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of the most popular and endearing small catfish in the freshwater hobby, named for its distinctive black-and-white panda-like markings — a creamy white body with bold black patches over the eyes, dorsal fin, and tail base. 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