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Scientific Name Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 4) pinheiroi  Dinkelmeyer, 1995
Common Names C025, Mario's Cory
Marios Pansermalle (Denmark)
Type Locality Side stream of Rio Ribeiro, at Guajará-Mirim, Rondônia State, Brazil.
Pronunciation kor ee doh rass (lineage eight subclade four). - pinn AIR oy
Etymology Cory = helmet, doras = skin. In this case it was incorrectly used to mean armour (cuirasse) instead of skin in allusion to the dual rows of plates that run along the flanks of this genus. Named to honour Mr. Mario Pinheiro.
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Size 57mm or 2.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Western Amazon River basin in Rondônia, Brazil.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Mamoré (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Amazon, Upper Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
Temperature 25.0-28.0°C or 77-82.4°F (Show species within this range)
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Aquaristik aktuell (Germany) 3/1995, pp 60, Fig.
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Last Update 2023 Aug 06 04:51 (species record created: 2001 Apr 30 00:00)