CORYDORAS SCHWARTZI 10 pack

⚫ Corydoras schwartzi – Classic Elegance with Sleek Stripes & Peaceful Energy

The Corydoras schwartzi is a stunning and peaceful bottom-dweller known for its elegant black dorsal stripe, tall sail-like dorsal fin, and pearl-toned body with delicate spotting. Native to the Rio Purus basin in Brazil, this species is a favorite among aquarists for its calm temperament, striking appearance, and natural schooling behavior.

C. schwartzi is both visually elegant and functional, serving as an excellent cleanup crew member while enhancing the activity and aesthetics of community aquariums. Whether you're stocking a South American biotope or a peaceful planted tank, this Corydoras is a timeless addition.

🐟 Species Profile:

• Scientific Name: Corydoras schwartzi

• Common Name: Schwartzi Cory, Schwartzi Catfish

• Adult Size: 2.5–3 inches

• Temperament: Peaceful, active

• Tank Size: 20+ gallons

• Water Parameters: 72–79°F | pH 6.2–7.4 | Soft, clean water

• Diet: Omnivore – feeds on sinking pellets, bloodworms, brine shrimp, and algae wafers

🛠️ Tank Setup & Compatibility:

Schwartzi Corys thrive in:

• Sandy or fine gravel substrates to protect their delicate barbels

• Heavily planted aquariums with driftwood, hiding spots, and low to moderate lighting

• Peaceful community tanks with minimal aggression

Compatible with:

• Tetras, rasboras, small gouramis, angelfish, dwarf cichlids, apistos

• Best kept in groups of 5 or more for active schooling and social behavior

• Do not mix with aggressive fish or rough substrates

Behavior:

• 🧽 Constantly sifts substrate for food

• 🐠 Peaceful, sociable, and highly active during the day

• 💨 Occasionally surfaces for air using their modified intestines—completely normal

🛒 Why Buy from RobsAquatics.com?

Each Corydoras schwartzi is:

• ✅ Hand-selected for dorsal fin height and body health

• ✅ Acclimated to tank conditions and mixed diets

• ✅ Carefully shipped with Live Arrival Guarantee

• ✅ Perfect for community aquariums, planted tanks, and Corydoras enthusiasts

📦 Add graceful movement and peaceful utility to your aquarium with the shimmering and stylish Corydoras schwartzi—a standout schooling catfish beloved by aquarists worldwide. Available now at RobsAquatics.com.