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Scientific Name | Corydoras (lineage 4) guapore Knaack, 1961 |
Common Names | Guapore Corydoras Panzerwels (Germany), Svævende Pansermalle (Denmark) |
Type Locality | Main stream of upper Rio Guaporé, Rondônia, Brazil. |
Pronunciation | kor ee doh rass (lineage four). - gwa POE ray |
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 for the Rio Guapore, where this species originated. |
Species Information | |
Size | 41mm or 1.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Guaporé River basin. Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Mamoré, Guaporé (Iténez) (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
Temperature | 21.0-24.0°C or 69.8-75.2°F (Show species within this range) |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Has been bred in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin (N.F.) v. 1 (nos 1-3), pp 135, Figs. 1-2. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2023 Aug 05 07:32 (species record created: 2005 Jan 29 00:00) |