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Scientific Name | Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 3) reticulatus Fraser-Brunner, 1938 |
Common Names | Network Cory Mosaic Cory, Netpansermalle (Denmark), Panzerwels/Corydoras - Catfish (Germany), Reticulated Cory |
Type Locality | Amazon River at Monte Alegre, 2°00'S, 54°04'W, Pará State, Brazil. |
Synonym(s) | Corydoras reticulatus |
Pronunciation | kor ee doh rass (lineage eight subclade three). - reh TICK ewe LATT uss |
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. This specific epithet refers to the netlike (reticulatus=netted, netlike) pattern on its body. |
Species Information | |
Size | 61mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Identification | Similar to C. sodalis. C. reticulatus is distinguished by the blotch in the dorsal fin, which is not present in C. sodalis. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Lower Amazon River basin. Amazon, Lower Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes) (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Upper Amazon (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 2018. |
Temperature | 22.0-26.0°C or 71.6-78.8°F (Show species within this range) |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | The Aquarist and Pondkeeper v. 8 (no. 7), pp 208, Fig. |
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Last Update | 2023 Mar 18 03:54 (species record created: 2001 Apr 30 00:00) |