 Summary of Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 1) |
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| Pronounced | kor ee doh rass (lineage eight subclade one). |
| 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. |
| Identification | Commonly referred to by the currently synonymised genus Brochis, this sub-clade can be distinguished from other corydoradine species by the fact that they have more than 10 rays in the dorsal fin, whilst all other members of the Corydoradinae have seven rays. |
| Size | Smallest 67mm, largest 99mm, average 84mm, most commonly 99mm. All SL. |
| Species | There are 10 "species" in the database |
| Keepers | 5 species (50%) are being kept by registered keepers |
| New spp. / time |  | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | 1750 | 1770 | 1790 | 1810 | 1830 | 1850 | 1870 | 1890 | 1910 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1990 | 2010 |
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/siluriformes/callichthyidae/corydoras(ln8sc1)/britskii/1.jpg "Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 1) britskii - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/callichthyidae/corydoras(ln8sc1)/multiradiatus/1.jpg "Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 1) multiradiatus - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/callichthyidae/corydoras(ln8sc1)/sp`rio_purus`/1.jpg "Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 1) sp. `RIO PURUS` - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/callichthyidae/corydoras(ln8sc1)/sp(cw034)/1.jpg "Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 1) sp. (Cw034) - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/callichthyidae/corydoras(ln8sc1)/sp(cw035)/1.jpg "Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 1) sp. (Cw035) - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/callichthyidae/corydoras(ln8sc1)/sp(cw136)/1.jpg "Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 1) sp. (Cw136) - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/callichthyidae/corydoras(ln8sc1)/splendens/1.jpg "Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 1) splendens - Click for species page")