Sterba’s Cory – Corydoras sterbai – Small

The Sterba’s Cory (Corydoras sterbai) is one of two common species with a spotted body and bright orange fins. Sterba’s Cory has a round head that has lighter spots on a darker background. The most similar species, Schultz’s Cory (C. haraldschultzi), has an elongated snout-like head with dark spots on a lighter background color.

The small catfish from the genus Corydoras are often referred to collectively as the \