{"product_id":"corydoras-giant-emerald","title":"Giant Emerald Brochis","description":"\u003cp\u003eNote: Young juveniles of this species appear completely different with different color and pattern than the fully grown adults, please check all the images on this page before placing the order for clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald Brochis (Brochis splendens), also known as Emerald Green Corydoras, Emerald Catfish, Green Corydoras, is one of the largest and most impressive armored catfish available in the aquarium hobby. This peaceful bottom-dweller is admired for its striking metallic emerald-green body that shimmers with blue and turquoise highlights under aquarium lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite often being sold as a Corydoras, Brochis splendens belongs to a closely related genus and grows noticeably larger than most Corydoras species. It thrives in groups where its natural schooling behavior can be observed, constantly searching the substrate for leftover food while helping keep the aquarium clean. Their calm temperament makes them an excellent addition to peaceful community aquariums alongside Discus, Angelfish, Tetras, Rainbowfish, Dwarf Cichlids, and other non-aggressive species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soft sandy substrate is highly recommended to protect their sensitive barbels while allowing them to forage naturally. Although they readily consume sinking pellets, frozen foods, and quality prepared diets, they should never be relied upon solely as \"clean-up fish\" and require regular feeding to maintain their excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFish Size Guide:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'Maximum Size' outlined below is the length this fish can reach as a full grown adult. For the actual size please use the select menu above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscus.ae prefers younger stock for their better ability to adapt to new water parameters and higher tolerance against transport. On rare occasions you may receive larger specimens when small fish are unavailable, however the smallest should be expected unless the size is noted as \"Large\" or \"Adult\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features2\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecies Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eBrochis splendens\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eMaximum Size:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e8-9 cm (3-4 inches)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e22°C to 28°C\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003epH Range:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e6.0 to 8.0\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSouth America\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eStendker Discus:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eCompatible\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDwarf Shrimps:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNon-compatible\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNotice:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive animals are not manufactured products, sizes may vary and colors will be faded upon delivery from transport. Shipping Policy and Terms \u0026amp; Conditions must be read before placing an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Discus.ae","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Juvenile (appx. 1 - 2.5 cm)","offer_id":53024782778644,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ Large","offer_id":53024782811412,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1100\/2724\/files\/brochis-01.jpg?v=1784963335","url":"https:\/\/www.discus.ae\/ar\/products\/corydoras-giant-emerald","provider":"Discus.ae","version":"1.0","type":"link"}