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Scientific Name | Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 4) bifasciatus Nijssen, 1972 |
Common Names | Two-stripe Cory Tostribet Pansermalle (Denmark) |
Type Locality | Creek at left bank of Rio Cururu, tributary of upper River Tapajós near Maloca do Conzale, about 7°45'S, 58°00'W, Pará State, Brazil. |
Pronunciation | kor ee doh rass (lineage eight subclade four). - bi-fass-ee-a-tus |
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. Bi- meaning two, fasciatus meaning stripe or line, in reference to the two black lines. |
Species Information | |
Size | 52mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Lower Amazon River basin. Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tapajós, Upper Tapajós, Cururu (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. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Netherlands Journal of Zoology v. 21 (no. 4), pp 420, Fig. 4. |
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Last Update | 2023 Aug 05 06:46 (species record created: 2011 May 29 08:41) |