Description

🐟 Corydoras virginiae – Rare & Elegant Catfish for Peaceful Aquariums!

The Corydoras virginiae is a stunning and less commonly seen cory catfish, prized for its graceful body shape and unique, subtle coloration. With a silvery-beige body accented by a dark lateral stripe and hints of golden sheen, this species brings understated beauty to any community or planted aquarium. Known for their playful nature, Corydoras are bottom dwellers that constantly sift through the substrate, keeping your tank clean while adding plenty of activity.

Like all Corydoras, the virginiae is a peaceful shoaling fish that feels most comfortable in groups of six or more. They thrive in soft, clean water and love aquariums with sandy substrates, gentle currents, and plenty of hiding spots. This species is a perfect choice for hobbyists seeking something unique beyond the more common cory varieties.

📸 Photo is a representation of the fish you’ll receive. Actual fish may vary slightly in size and coloration.

Quick Facts:

• Scientific Name: Corydoras virginiae
• Origin: South America
• Adult Size: ~2.5 inches
• Temperament: Peaceful, shoaling
• Tank Size: 20+ gallons
• Diet: Omnivorous – sinking pellets, wafers, live/frozen foods like bloodworms or brine shrimp
• Water Parameters: 72–78°F | pH 6.0–7.5 | Soft to moderately hard water

DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival) ✅

• Photos Required: Please send a photo of the fish in its sealed bag within 2 hours of delivery, followed by one on a paper towel.
• Refund Policy: Refunds apply to the fish only – not the shipping. Orders typically ship within 2–3 business days.

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1. Choose a Replacement Fish from our collection.
2. Wait Until Restocked – we’ll notify you promptly.
3. Request a Full Refund – no hassle, no worries.

Add the Corydoras virginiae to your aquarium and enjoy a rare, elegant species that’s both a beauty and a helpful bottom cleaner! Available now at Source Aquatics – your trusted source for healthy, vibrant fish. 🌿🐠