Peppered cory (Corydoras paleatus)

AirSong

Very active cory, they dart every now and then to the top of the tank and back down (if done too often it means a water change may be needed). Make sure you provide shaded spaces for them to rest in during the day. Best kept in groups of 3 to 6.

B16CRXT

These are GREAT fish! I have 2 male and 1 female. They spontaneously bred once, but it was before I had any sort of extra tank to rescue the eggs to, unfortunately.

RianS

i have a group of 6 (4 males 2 females). they are extremely easy to breed.
All that is required is: good water conditions, lots of feeding, and a strong light.
It's been 6 months and i now have 80+ babies ranging from 1 to 2 cm

Jason_Francis

I have some of these cute critters. I don't know if it is me but I've noticed that my peppered cories' 'spots' r very dark when they r just doing their thing & turned paler like the 1st picture when they're feeding.. duno y...