
Mosaic Corydoras
Corydoras haraldschultzi
The Mosaic Corydoras (Corydoras haraldschultzi) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Callichthyidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 5.9 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 24–28 °C.
- Size
- 5.9 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
- Temperature
- 24–28 °C
- pH
- 5.5–7.5
- Tank footprint
- 120 × 30 cm
In the aquarium
Temperature24–28 °C
pH5.5–7.5
Hardness2–10 °dGH
In the wild
- Water type
- Freshwater
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- On the bottom
- Aquarium trade
- Traded commercially
Conservation status
Classification
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyCallichthyidae
- GenusCorydoras
- SpeciesCorydoras haraldschultzi
Quick answers
- Mosaic Corydoras size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 5.9 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
- Mosaic Corydoras tank size: what is the minimum?
- A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 30 cm.
- Mosaic Corydoras water parameters: what does it need?
- Temperature 24–28 °C, pH 5.5–7.5, hardness 2–10 °dGH.
- Mosaic Corydoras: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Sources
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