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Scientific Name Corydoras (lineage 9) copei  Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1986
Common Names Lake Cory
Søpansermalle (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, Peru.
Pronunciation kor ee doh rass (lineage nine). - COPE eye
Etymology . Named to honour Dr. Edward Drinker Cope.
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Size 39mm or 1.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Pastaza River basin in Loreto, Peru.
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.
Temperature 22.0-25.0°C or 71.6-77°F (Show species within this range)
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is but a single breeding report, read it here.
Down Further Information
Reference Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 12 (no. 3) [for 1985], pp 70, Figs. 11, 33C
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Last Update 2023 Aug 06 04:05 (species record created: 2001 Apr 30 00:00)