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Scientific Name Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 4) lamberti  Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1986
Common Names C009, Lambert's Cory
Lamberts Pansermalle (Denmark)
Type Locality Downstream of Río Huytoyacu, right tributary of Río Pastaza, about 40 kilometers north of Lago Rimachi, 4°13'S, 76°38'W, Loreto, Peru.
Pronunciation kor ee doh rass (lineage eight subclade four).
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. Lambertus van Tuijl.
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Size 38mm or 1.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Pastaza River basin.
Amazon, Upper Amazon, Marañón, Pastaza (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 2014.
pH 6.0 - 8.0
Temperature 22.0-26.0°C or 71.6-78.8°F (Show species within this range)
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 12 (no. 3) [for 1985], pp 71, Figs. 16, 33D.
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Last Update 2023 Aug 06 06:54 (species record created: 2001 Apr 30 00:00)