{"product_id":"black-venezuela-corydora-corydoras-sp","title":"Black Venezuela Corydora - Corydoras sp.","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"497\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"129\"\u003eBlack Venezuela Corydora\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"142\"\u003eCorydoras\u003c\/em\u003e sp.) is a striking and uncommon variant of the popular cory catfish, prized for its deep, velvety black coloration and peaceful personality. Native to the Orinoco River basin, this species is closely related to \u003cem data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eCorydoras aeneus\u003c\/em\u003e, but selectively bred for its bold, dark pigmentation, which contrasts beautifully against light substrate and green plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"761\"\u003eThese bottom-dwellers are highly social and do best in groups of six or more, where their playful and schooling behavior truly shines. Like all corydoras, they enjoy sifting through soft sand in search of food, and require well-oxygenated, clean water to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"777\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/strong\u003e – Easy\u003cbr data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"787\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eTemperament\u003c\/strong\u003e – Peaceful and social\u003cbr data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"827\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e – Up to 2.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"857\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eTank Size\u003c\/strong\u003e – 20 gallons+\u003cbr data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"887\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"902\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e – 72°F to 78°F\u003cbr data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"920\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"928\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/strong\u003e – Omnivore (sinking pellets, frozen foods, occasional veggies)\u003cbr data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003epH\u003c\/strong\u003e – 6.0 to 7.5\u003cbr data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003e🌑 The Black Venezuela Corydora is a rare and eye-catching schooling fish—perfect for aquarists seeking a peaceful, bottom-dwelling species with dramatic contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003eThis listing is for 1 Black Venezuela Corydora – \u003cem data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eCorydoras\u003c\/em\u003e sp.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46908720251102,"sku":"","price":29.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/4768\/4574\/files\/Photo.png?v=1741200651","url":"https:\/\/poseidonaquaticsandplants.com\/products\/black-venezuela-corydora-corydoras-sp","provider":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}