Blue corydoras (Hoplisoma nattereri), first described by Steindachner, 1876 is a small fish. Adults typically reach 5.40 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
Physical description for Blue corydoras is currently being compiled.
Behavioural data for Blue corydoras is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; demersal; pH range: 6.0 - 8.0; dH range: 2 - 25. Tropical; 20°C - 23°C South America: Coastal rivers in southeastern Brazil from Espírito Santo to Paraná.
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