Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 4) virginiae • Callichthyidae • Cat-eLog

Cat-eLog Callichthyidae Corydoradinae Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 4)

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Scientific Name	**Corydoras (lineage 8 sub-clade 4) virginiae** Burgess, 1993
Common Names	C004, Sangama Cory Miguelito Cory, Virginias Pansermalle (Denmark)
Type Locality	Río Ucayali, Peru.
Pronunciation	kor ee doh rass (lineage eight subclade four).
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 Mrs. Virginia Schwartz.
Species Information
Size	51mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: Ucayali River basin in Peru. Amazon, Upper Amazon, Marañón, Ucayali (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 2014.
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	Tropical Fish Hobbyist v. 41 (no. 12) (issue no. 450), pp 152, Figs.
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Last Update	2022 May 23 11:31 (species record created: 2001 May 04 00:00)