Iven Betta
Corydoras Aeneus "Venezuela Orange"
Description
Meet the Corydoras Aeneus "Venezuela Orange"—a natural geographic color variant of the Bronze Cory Catfish that instantly elevates the visual drama of any freshwater aquarium. This orange Venezuelan Cory brings a rare, collectible charm to your tank, offering more than just a name—it’s a statement piece that evolves with age.
As the fish matures, its back develops a brighter, more intense orange hue, setting off a striking, metallic blue-green outline along the sides. The result is a vivid contrast that draws the eye and creates a dynamic focal point in planted displays or mixed-species setups.
With a compact adult size of approximately 3 cm, this variant fits comfortably into nano tanks as well as larger community setups, making it a versatile addition for hobbyists at any level. Its small stature means you can appreciate its color show without sacrificing space for other peaceful inhabitants.
This Venezuela Orange Cory is not frequently available, which can translate into a higher price tag for buyers seeking something truly unique. Owning one means welcoming a distinctive color morph that adds depth and personality to your aquarium collection.
Why this variant stands out
- Distinctive color morph — bright orange dorsal shade that deepens with age, paired with metallic blue-green sides
- Rare and collectible — limited availability adds allure and desirability
- Compact size — about 3 cm, ideal for small tanks and crowd-friendly community layouts
- Geographic authenticity — a true natural color variant within Corydoras aeneus, celebrated for its unique lineage
Ideal for aquarists who crave color variety in a peaceful, bottom-dwelling resident, the Venezuela Orange Cory provides a refined focal point without demanding a specialized setup. Pair it with similarly peaceful tank mates and a thoughtfully arranged aquascape to let the orange hue stand out—creating a harmonious, visually engaging display that highlights the fish’s natural beauty.
Shipping & delivery
LOCAL DELIVERY
1. Delivery within Singapore will be charged at a flat rate of SGD10 per order for standard delivery and SGD10 - 25 per order for express delivery, regardless of the number of items.
2. Local orders above SGD100 will be entitled to FREE standard delivery.
3. Your order will be delivered by courier for livestocks or by registered parcel for plants and accessories.
4. You will receive a notification via email or sms when the order has been dispatched.
5. We are unable to ship orders to restricted locations in Singapore including: Changi Air Freight Center, Changi Airport, Jurong Island, Jurong Port, PSA Terminal Wharves – Tanjong Pagar / Pasir Panjang / Sembawang and MINDEF COMCEN.
6. Your order will be ready for delivery within 3 to 7 working days (Wed or Saturday), orders for livestock will be packed on the same day for the dispatch.
7. In the event of Death on Arrival (DOA), please send clear photo or video of the unopened bag by email within 24 hours. Buyer can opt for a replacement of similar value and make payment for shipping again or request for a refund LESS the costs of delivery / shipping.
TRACKING YOUR ORDERS
- JANIO
- J&T EXPRESS
- LALAMOVE
- UPARCEL
International Shipment
(Shipment of wild bettas only )
Shipment Schedule
IMPORTER Contact Info
1. Orders from overseas will be dispatched directly from our holding facilities to the Exporter.
2. The shipping fee is calculated based on the number of fishes plus the cargo, quarantine costs from our holding facilities to the Exporter and all the way to the Transhipper (Importer).
3. The shipping fee DOES NOT cover the handling and postage fees from Transhipper to your address.
4. Buyers are required to PAY the transhipping fee directly to the Transhipper.
5. You will be notified of the shipment dates available via email.
6. It will take 2-3 days for the order to reach the Exporter, and another 1-2 days for it to arrive at your Transhipper.
7. The Transhipper will then ship the order to you upon receiving confirmation of your preferred shipping date and address.
8. In the event of Death on Arrival (DOA) with the exception of Betta Macrostomas, please send clear photo or video of the unopened bag by email within 24 hours. Buyer can opt for a replacement of similar value and make payment for shipping again or request for a refund LESS the costs of delivery / shipping.
Kindly email us at hello@ivenbetta.com.
Thank you for shopping with us.
Death on arrival (DOA)
In the event of death on arrival, please send a clear photo or video of the unopened bag by email to hello@ivenbetta.com within 24 hours. You can opt for a replacement of similar value (with shipping paid again) or a refund less the delivery / shipping costs.
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