Sterbai Cory
Sterbai Cory is a species of freshwater fish that belongs to the family Callichthyidae, commonly known as the Cory catfish. They are native to South America and are commonly found in the Amazon Basin. They are a popular aquarium species due to their peaceful nature, active behavior, and attractive appearance.
Key Details
| Scientific Name | Corydoras Sterbai |
|---|---|
| Origin | South America, Amazon Basin |
| Life Span | 8-10 years |
| Maximum Size | 2.5 inches |
| Diet | Omnivore, prefers a balanced diet of live, frozen, and dry food such as worms, brine shrimp, and pellets |
FAQ
What is the ideal tank size for Sterbai Cory?
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Are Sterbai Cory compatible with other fish species?
Yes, Sterbai Cory are peaceful and generally compatible with other non-aggressive community fish.
How often should I feed my Sterbai Cory?
Feed once or twice daily in small amounts to avoid overfeeding.

Alexandra Campbell –
My Sterbai Cory has been thriving in a 10-gallon tank for over a year. It’s active and social, and it enjoys the variety of foods I offer. The fish is easy to care for and adds a nice touch to the community tank.
Jonathan Russell –
I bought this fish for my beginner aquarium. It’s calm and doesn’t bother other fish. I feed it a mix of pellets and frozen brine shrimp weekly, and it seems to enjoy it.
Alison Ross –
The fish arrived healthy and has been active since setup. It’s a great addition to a peaceful community tank. I appreciate the clear description of its diet and care needs.