{"product_id":"elegans-corydoras-catfish","title":"ELEGANS CORYDORAS CATFISH","description":"\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEQAA\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Y3BBE\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-processed=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eElegans Corydoras\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem data-processed=\"true\" class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eCorydoras elegans\u003c\/em\u003e), also known as the Elegant Cory, is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmark data-processed=\"true\" class=\"HxTRcb\"\u003ea small, peaceful freshwater catfish from the Amazon basin in South America, popular in the aquarium trade\u003c\/mark\u003e.\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-wiz-uids=\"R676V_d,R676V_e,R676V_f\" class=\"uJ19be notranslate\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" class=\"vKEkVd\"\u003e \u003cbutton data-processed=\"true\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjH_9WZ-oaRAxUxLzQIHfhWEQcQye0OegQIARAC\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=R676V_d_C5gNJc;class=R676V_d_UpSNec;\" class=\"rBl3me\" aria-label=\"View related links\" data-icl-uuid=\"8858c94f-89b7-4971-a306-d22c0951f711\" data-amic=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" height=\"12px\" width=\"12px\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" class=\"AdPoic\"\u003eKey Characteristics\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-wiz-uids=\"R676V_k,R676V_l,R676V_m\" class=\"txxDge notranslate\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" class=\"vKEkVd\"\u003e\u003cbutton data-processed=\"true\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjH_9WZ-oaRAxUxLzQIHfhWEQcQye0OegQIAhAA\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=R676V_k_C5gNJc;class=R676V_k_UpSNec;\" class=\"rBl3me\" aria-label=\"View related links\" data-icl-uuid=\"20222a5b-594c-4c9c-bc82-1ff303be5348\" data-amic=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" height=\"12px\" width=\"12px\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul data-processed=\"true\" class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-processed=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAA\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-processed=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThey are a relatively small species, typically growing to about 2 to 2.8 inches (5-7 cm) in length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-processed=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAQ\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-processed=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eColoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTheir appearance is variable and changes with sexual activity, but generally features dark double longitudinal stripes or a marbled pattern of greyish-brown markings on an olive to silver background. Males tend to have a more intense and reticulated color pattern than the duller, browner females.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-processed=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAg\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-processed=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBehavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUnlike most other\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-processed=\"true\" class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eCorydoras\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003especies, which are primarily bottom-dwellers, the Elegans Corydoras is known to swim in the mid-levels of the aquarium more often. They are highly social, peaceful shoaling fish that should be kept in groups of at least six individuals to feel secure and display natural behaviors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-processed=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAw\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-processed=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThey are omnivores, foraging for food using their sensitive barbels. They require a varied diet of high-quality sinking pellets, as well as live or frozen foods like bloodworms and brine shrimp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-processed=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQBA\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-processed=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn the wild, they are found in shallow, forested streams with soft substrates like sand or mud. In an aquarium, a soft, sandy substrate is recommended to protect their delicate barbels, along with ample live plants and hiding spots like driftwood and rocks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-wiz-uids=\"R676V_23,R676V_24,R676V_25\" class=\"uJ19be notranslate\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" class=\"vKEkVd\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pan Ocean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47799784472817,"sku":null,"price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/5294\/5905\/files\/OIP.jpg?v=1780693883","url":"https:\/\/goldenstatediscus.com\/products\/elegans-corydoras-catfish","provider":"Golden State Discus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}