{"product_id":"orange-venezuela-corydora-osteogaster-venezolanum","title":"Orange Venezuela Corydora - Osteogaster Venezolanum","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:4d8c5738-ca8c-4965-baab-36dceab3c191-34\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-58\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"e88ace42-0f09-42d6-ad2e-bb2eda9c9e79\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eThe Orange Venezuela Corydora is a beautifully colored variant of the popular Corydoras catfish, prized for its vibrant orange and bronze hues that contrast with subtle metallic tones along its body. Formerly placed in the \u003cem data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eCorydoras\u003c\/em\u003e genus, it is often listed scientifically as \u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"369\"\u003eOsteogaster venezuelanus\u003c\/strong\u003e in the hobby. These bottom-dwelling catfish add activity and charm to the lower levels of planted aquariums while helping clean up leftover food. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eThis species is \u003cstrong data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"611\"\u003eeasy to keep and beginner‑friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for peaceful community setups. They are social fish that thrive in groups and are happiest when given a soft substrate to forage through, plants, and plenty of hiding spots. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"871\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"869\"\u003eCare Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum ~20 gallons for a small group (larger is better for bigger schools) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eGroup Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6+ (a proper school encourages natural behavior) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~22–28 °C \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~6.0–7.5 (slightly acidic to near neutral) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eWater Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft to moderately hard \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore — high‑quality sinking pellets\/wafers, frozen foods (like bloodworms, brine shrimp), and occasional live foods \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eBehavior \u0026amp; Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003eOrange Venezuela Corydoras are active, friendly bottom dwellers that school closely together and enjoy exploring the substrate. They are excellent in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003epeaceful community aquariums\u003c\/strong\u003e with similarly gentle fish like tetras, rasboras, guppies, and dwarf gouramis. Because they spend most of their time at the bottom, they pair well with mid‑ and top‑dwelling community species. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2030\"\u003eFor best health:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003eProvide \u003cstrong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003esoft sand or very smooth gravel\u003c\/strong\u003e to protect their delicate barbels from damage. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003eKeep water clean with regular maintenance and moderate flow. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2428\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2388\"\u003eA peaceful, eye‑catching schooling catfish that adds color and bottom‑level activity to planted community aquariums.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47946569253086,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"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\/orange-venezuela-corydora-osteogaster-venezolanum","provider":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}