Neptune’s rating:
61- AffordabilityExpensive
- Aggression LevelVery Peaceful
- Breeding AggressionNo Change In Behaviour
- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessModerate
- Length10.0 - 30.0 cm
- Liters per Fish40 L
- Maintenance LevelModerate Maintenance
- pH5.0 - 7.0
- PopularityPopular
- RarityUncommon
- Minimum School Size6
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
- Temperature22.0 - 28.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourMildly Territorial
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Adolfo's catfish
Adolfo's catfish, scientifically known as Corydoras adolfoi, is characterized by its striking appearance, featuring a bright orange patch on its head, contrasting with its primarily black and white body. Originating from the Rio Negro basin in Brazil, this small, freshwater species exhibits a typical streamlined catfish shape, complete with armored plates covering its body. While not the most common species within the aquarium hobby, it has gained popularity among enthusiasts due to its vibrant coloration and peaceful temperament, making it a sought-after addition to community tanks.