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Scientific Name | Corydoras (lineage 6) micracanthus Regan, 1912 |
Common Names | Andes Cory Andes-pansermalle (Denmark) |
Type Locality | Salta [Lesser, Bermejo River basin], 24°46'S, 65°28'W, Argentina [probably 24°40'39.50"S, 65°28'32.64"W]. |
Pronunciation | 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. |
Species Information | |
Size | 40mm or 1.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: western tributaries of Paraná River in Salta, Argentina. La Plata, Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Paraná, Middle Paraná, Bermejo, Upper Bermejo (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Paraná, Middle Paraná, Bermejo, Upper Bermejo, Itau (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Vulnerable, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 10 (no. 56), pp 211. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2023 Aug 06 03:22 (species record created: 2010 Jun 27 04:26) |