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Scientific Name | Corydoras (lineage 5) sp. (C041) |
Common Names | C041, Greenband Cory Irpansermalle (Denmark) |
Pronunciation | kor ee doh rass (lineage five). |
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. |
Species Information | |
Size | 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Identification | Similar to most other Elegans-type corys, but has little or no reticulated/mottled markings. Described in Aqualog All Corydoras as ''similar to C. elegans, but more dark''. |
Sexing | Females are slightly larger and fuller than males when viewed from above. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Brazil, Rondônia. |
Husbandry Information | |
Feeding | Will accept most flake, frozen, or live foods. User data. |
Furniture | Typical Corydoras ''furniture'' - plants, rocks, driftwood, etc. Needs fine sand or smooth gravel to prevent barbel erosion. |
Compatibility | Completely peaceful. Should be kept in groups of 6 or more. |
Breeding | Not accomplished in captivity yet, but probably similar to other Corydoras species. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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Last Update | 2022 Feb 04 03:55 (species record created: 2004 Jul 10 00:00) |