Corydoras venezuelanus orange is a brightly coloured form of the Venezuelan corydoras, showing a warm orange-gold body contrasted by a dark stripe running from the snout through the eye to the tail. Growing to about 5–6 cm (2–2.5 inches), it is a peaceful schooling fish that thrives in groups and prefers soft sand substrates. Active and social, it constantly forages along the bottom, making it both a vibrant and useful addition to community aquariums.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Osteogaster venezuelana var. 'Orange' |
| Experience Level | Intermediate |
| Tank Size Need | Small (Under 20 Gal) |
| Adult Size | 6cm |
| pH Range | 6.0 - 7.2 |
| Swimming Zone | Bottom Dweller |
| Temperament | Peaceful Community |
| Water Hardness | 2 - 12 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Omnivorous |
| Group Behavior | Schooling |
| Temperature Range | Standard Tropical (72°F - 78°F) |
Corydoras venezuelanus orange
Corydoras venezuelanus orange is a brightly coloured form of the Venezuelan corydoras, showing a warm orange-gold body contrasted by a dark stripe running from the snout through the eye to the tail. Growing to about 5–6 cm (2–2.5 inches), it is a peaceful schooling fish that thrives in groups and prefers soft sand substrates. Active and social, it constantly forages along the bottom, making it both a vibrant and useful addition to community aquariums.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Osteogaster venezuelana var. 'Orange' |
| Experience Level | Intermediate |
| Tank Size Need | Small (Under 20 Gal) |
| Adult Size | 6cm |
| pH Range | 6.0 - 7.2 |
| Swimming Zone | Bottom Dweller |
| Temperament | Peaceful Community |
| Water Hardness | 2 - 12 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Omnivorous |
| Group Behavior | Schooling |
| Temperature Range | Standard Tropical (72°F - 78°F) |
- Availability: Out Of Stock