Summary of corydoras(ln6) |
Pronounced | kor ee doh rass (lineage six). |
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. |
Size | Smallest 25mm, largest 61mm, average 41mm, most commonly 41mm. All SL. |
Species | There are 29 "species" in the database |
Keepers | 1 species (3.4%) are being kept by registered keepers |
New spp. / time | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1750 | 1770 | 1790 | 1810 | 1830 | 1850 | 1870 | 1890 | 1910 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1990 | 2010 |
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Distribution |
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Genus Thumbnails |
C. aff. carlae (i:1, k:0) C. albolineatus (i:3, k:0) C. carlae (i:8, k:0) C. cochui (i:10, k:0) C. diphyes (i:9, k:0) C. ehrhardti (i:4, k:0) C. flaveolus (i:1, k:0) C. froehlichi (i:4, k:0) C. gladysae (i:1, k:0) C. gryphus (i:2, k:0) C. lacrimostigmata (i:3, k:0) C. longipinnis (i:4, k:0) C. lymnades (i:3, k:0) C. micracanthus (i:1, k:0) C. nattereri (i:8, k:0) C. ortegai (i:3, k:0) C. paleatus (i:23, k:0) C. petracinii (i:1, k:0) C. potaroensis (i:1, k:0) C. reynoldsi (i:13, k:0) C. sp. (C007) (i:0, k:1) C. sp. (C040) (i:6, k:0) C. sp. (C073) (i:1, k:0) C. sp. (C114) (i:0, k:0) C. sp. (C144) (i:0, k:0) C. sp. (Cw077) (i:0, k:0) C. sp. (Cw108) (i:2, k:0) C. steindachneri (i:0, k:0) C. tukano (i:11, k:0)
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