Beskrivning
The Spotted Highfin Cory (CW027) is a rare and attractive Corydoras species known for its distinct spotted body pattern and tall, elegant dorsal fin. This species stands out from many other Corydoras due to its extended high fin and contrasting markings, making it highly desirable among Corydoras collectors and enthusiasts.
Like most Corydoras, CW027 is a peaceful bottom-dwelling schooling fish that thrives in groups and spends much of its time exploring the substrate in search of food. Its gentle behavior makes it an excellent addition to community aquariums and planted tanks.
In the aquarium, the Spotted Highfin Cory prefers soft substrates such as sand, plenty of hiding places, and stable water conditions.
Why Aquarists Love Spotted Highfin Cory
• Distinctive high dorsal fin
• Beautiful spotted body pattern
• Peaceful schooling bottom fish
• Great for planted and community aquariums
Behavior & Compatibility
Spotted Highfin Cory are very peaceful schooling fish and should be kept in groups of 6 or more.
Suitable tank mates include:
• Tetras
• Rasboras
• Dwarf cichlids
• Angelfish
• Other peaceful community fish
They are generally safe with shrimp and small invertebrates.
Ideal Aquarium Setup
This species thrives in aquariums that replicate natural river habitats.
Recommended aquarium features include:
• Fine sand substrate
• Driftwood and smooth rocks
• Live plants for cover
• Gentle water flow
Avoid sharp gravel that may damage their delicate barbels.
Diet and Feeding
Spotted Highfin Cory are omnivorous scavengers.
Recommended foods include:
• Sinking pellets or wafers
• High-quality flakes
• Frozen bloodworms
• Brine shrimp and small live foods
A varied diet supports healthy growth and coloration.
Recommended Tank Parameters
Temperature: 72 – 79°F (22 – 26°C)
pH: 6.0 – 7.5
KH: 2 – 10 dKH
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons for a school
Size Information
Average Adult Size:
2 – 2.5 inches (5 – 6 cm)
Typical Sale Size:
4-6 cm
Origin
The Spotted Highfin Cory (CW027) originates from South America, where it inhabits slow-moving freshwater streams with sandy substrates.
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