/siluriformes/callichthyidae/corydoras(ln8sc4)/approuaguensis/1.jpg "Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 4) approuaguensis")
Holotype/siluriformes/callichthyidae/corydoras(ln8sc4)/approuaguensis/2.jpg "Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 4) approuaguensis")
Paratype
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 4) approuaguensis Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1983 |
| Common Names | Zebratail Cory Zebrahalepansermalle (Denmark) |
| Type Locality | Approuague River, French Guiana. |
| Pronunciation | kor ee doh rass (lineage eight subclade four). - ah prew ah GWEN siss |
| 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 for the Approuague River in French Guiana where this species is found. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 57mm or 2.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Approuague River basin. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, French Guyana Coastal Rivers, Approuague (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 2021. |
| pH | 6.0 - 8.0 |
| Temperature | 22.0-26.0°C or 71.6-78.8°F (Show species within this range) |
| Other Parameters | dH 2-25. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 10 (no. 3), pp 73, Figs. 1-2, 10a. |
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| Last Update | 2023 Aug 05 06:36 (species record created: 2003 Aug 09 00:00) |