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Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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Scientific Name | Corydoras (lineage 6) steindachneri Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1973 |
Common Names | Steindachner's Cory Parana Cory, Parana-pansermalle (Denmark) |
Type Locality | Paranaguá, 25°32'S, 48°36'W, Paraná State, Brazil. |
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. Named to honour Dr. Franz Steindachner. |
Species Information | |
Size | 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Coastal rivers in Paraná, Brazil. Amazon, Upper Amazon, Marañón, Ucayali (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient, 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 | Beaufortia v. 21 (no. 272), pp 4, Fig. 3. |
Registered Keepers | There are 2 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. |
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Last Update | 2023 Aug 05 23:43 (species record created: 2001 May 04 00:00) |