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Scientific Name Corydoras (lineage 9) xinguensis  Nijssen, 1972
Common Names C055, Xingu Cory
C105, C106, C107, C108, Dust Cory, Støvpansermalle (Denmark)
Type Locality Suia Missú Creek, tributary of upper Rio Xingú near Posto Diauarum, about 11°15'S, 53°00'W, Mato Grosso State, Brazil.
Pronunciation kor ee doh rass (lineage nine).
Etymology . Named for the Rio Xingu in Brazil, where the species was found.
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Size 37mm or 1.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Upper Xingu River basin in Brazil.
Amazon, Lower Amazon, Xingu, Upper Xingu (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Netherlands Journal of Zoology v. 21 (no. 4), pp 429, Fig. 9.
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Last Update 2022 Feb 04 04:47 (species record created: 2001 May 04 00:00)