{"product_id":"corydoras-smudgespot","title":"Corydoras-Smudgespot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"41\" data-end=\"369\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"84\"\u003eSmudgespot Cory (Corydoras similis)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a peaceful and attractive bottom-dwelling catfish, prized for its delicate spotted pattern, shimmering blue-grey body, and friendly personality. Their unique \"smudged\" markings and active nature make them a fantastic addition to both planted aquariums and peaceful community tanks.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"686\"\u003eThese social fish thrive when kept in groups of \u003cstrong data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"434\"\u003esix or more\u003c\/strong\u003e, where they will spend their days exploring the substrate together, foraging for food, and displaying their natural schooling behaviour. Smudgespot Corys are hardy, easy to care for, and an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"931\"\u003eA soft sand or fine gravel substrate is highly recommended to protect their sensitive barbels while they sift through the substrate in search of food. Their constant activity also helps keep the aquarium floor clean by consuming leftover food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"973\"\u003eCorydoras similis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"976\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smudgespot Cory\u003cbr data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–6 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003cbr data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 L\u003cbr data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22–26°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–7.5\u003cbr data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sinking pellets, quality wafers, frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, daphnia, and other small meaty foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eBest Kept:\u003c\/strong\u003e In groups of 6 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coastal Aquariums-Freshwater Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48686662254824,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/5752\/2307\/files\/550ddf01-d542-4981-9697-618022323bf6.png?v=1782468262","url":"https:\/\/coastalpets.co.za\/products\/corydoras-smudgespot","provider":"Coastal Pets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}