| Family: | CALLICHTHYIDAE |
| Species: |
Corydoras trilineatus |
| Common Name: |
False Julii Corydoras; Three-Lined Cory; Spotted cory |
| Size: | 2½ in (6 cm) |
| Habitat: | SOUTH AMERICA: Campoma- and Buena Vista Lagoons in Venezuela. |
| Diet: | Omnivorous, eats live, flake, wafer, and frozen foods easily (even at the surface). |
| Behavior: | Peaceful, shoaling fish, needs conspecifics, more than 6 recommended. Fairly shy fish. |
| Water: | 71 79°F (22 – 26°C) pH range: 6.0 – 8.0; dH range: 5 19 |
| Care: | Easy, very hardy, prone to swim-bladder disorders. needs a smooth or small substrate for its precious barbels. |
| Communities: | Excellent |
| Suitability: | Good for all |
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