Catfish and Plecos
Kronei Corydoras
Scleromystax kronei
Key facts
- Temperature18–24 °C
- pH6–7.5
- Minimum tank80 l
- Adult size7 cm
- Difficulty★★★☆☆
- Lives in a groupof 5 or more
- TemperamentPeaceful
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Callichthyidae
- Origin
- Southeastern Brazil
- Size
- 7 cm
- Temperature
- 18 – 24°C
- pH
- 6.0 – 7.5
- GH
- 2 – 12 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★★☆☆
- Water type
- subtropical freshwater
- Swimming level
- lower
- Behavior
- Pacific
- Minimum number of individuals
- 5
- Minimum aquarium size
- 80 L
- Diet
- omnivore
- Reproduction
- oviparous
Notes: A relative of Corydoras barbatus, with golden spots. Fresh, well-oxygenated water.





