✅ Level: Easy — a grateful, peaceful bottom dweller with three characteristic longitudinal stripes.

Corydoras Trilineatus (Hoplisoma Trilineatum) gets its name from the three dark longitudinal stripes on its body. Like other Corydoras species, it is peaceful, social, and always searching for food scraps on the bottom — a useful and fun addition to almost any community aquarium.

🐠 Animal Specifications

🏪 Collection & warranty

• Available for pickup exclusively at our store in Heinkenszand — this animal is not shipped
• Feel free to inspect the fish thoroughly in the store upon collection
• Upon collection, feel free to ask for advice on care or aquarium setup

✂️ Care

Keep in a school of at least 6 individuals — Corydoras are social animals that feel most comfortable in a group. Choose a soft, non-sharp substrate like sand to protect their sensitive barbels. As substrate spawners, this species lays its eggs on a flat surface such as glass or leaves.

🐠 Combination tip

Completely peaceful and excellent to combine with almost all other calm community fish, such as tetras, dwarf gouramis, and shrimp.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which substrate is best for this fish?
A soft, non-sharp substrate like sand is best to protect their sensitive barbels.

How many individuals should I buy at minimum?
At least 6 individuals — Corydoras are social animals that feel most comfortable in a group.

Is this fish suitable for a shrimp tank?
Yes, Corydoras Trilineatus is completely peaceful and excellent to combine with shrimp.

Do you have another question? Feel free to visit our store — we are happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.