A photo of Ehrhardt's corydoras

Ehrhardt's corydoras

Corydoras ehrhardti

Neptune’s rating:

65
Check Compatibility
  • AffordabilityModerate
  • Aggression LevelVery Peaceful
  • Breeding AggressionSlightly More Aggressive
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • Length5.0 - 7.0 cm
  • Liters per Fish5 L
  • Maintenance LevelLow Maintenance
  • pH6.0 - 7.5
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Minimum School Size5
  • Tank HabitatBottom Dweller
  • Temperature22.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourMildly Territorial

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

More about Ehrhardt's corydoras

Ehrhardt's corydoras, a type of freshwater fish, is not widely known in the hobby due to its relatively recent discovery and limited availability. Originating from South America, these fish exhibit a captivating color palette of silver with distinct black markings, which enhances their appeal among enthusiasts. Characterized by their armored bodies typical of the Corydoras genus, Ehrhardt's corydoras have an intriguing appearance with barbels near their mouth, aiding in their search for food along the bottom of their aquatic environment. While their obscurity might make them a rarity in the aquarium hobby, those who do keep them appreciate their unique aesthetics and the subtle dynamism they bring to the tank.

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