{"product_id":"albino-sterbai-cory","title":"Albino Sterbai Cory (Corydoras sterbai)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSpecies Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sterbai Cory (\u003cem\u003eCorydoras sterbai\u003c\/em\u003e) is a popular catfish from the Guaporé River basin in Brazil. The albino variety displays creamy white skin accented with yellow‑orange fins and pink eyes. Their peaceful temperament makes them ideal residents for community tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHousing and Water Parameters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroup size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep at least six individuals to encourage natural schooling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 20‑gallon or larger aquarium with a sand substrate protects their sensitive barbels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain soft, slightly acidic water (pH 6.0–7.0) at 72–79 °F. Provide moderate flow and frequent water changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiet and Tank Mates\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbino Sterbai corys are omnivores that enjoy sinking catfish pellets, bloodworms, mysis shrimp and blanched vegetables. They scavenge the bottom for leftover food but should not be relied upon as sole cleaners. Suitable tank mates include peaceful tetras, rasboras, dwarf cichlids and shrimps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecorate the tank with driftwood, leaf litter and broad‑leaf plants. Incorporating \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/monsteraquariumon9.com\/pages\/live-plants-for-fish-tanks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elive plants for fish tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e offers shady refuges and supports healthy water conditions. With proper care, these attractive bottom‑dwellers live 5–8 years and may even lay eggs on plant leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"monsteraquariumonline","offers":[{"title":"1”","offer_id":41190996738257,"sku":"","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/9135\/5601\/products\/image_58546446-a0b5-465d-8815-a1536978a810.jpg?v=1662323279","url":"https:\/\/www.monsteraquariumonline.com\/products\/albino-sterbai-cory","provider":"monsteraquariumonline","version":"1.0","type":"link"}