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Scientific Name Corydoras (lineage 6) reynoldsi  Myers & Weitzman, 1960
Common Names Bumblebee Cory
Panzerwels (Germany), Reynold's Cory, Trebåndet Pansermalle (Denmark)
Type Locality Tributary to Río Orteguaza (ca. 0°45'N, 75°15'W), Tres Esquinas, Caquetà Province, eastern Colombia.
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 Mr. John N. Reynolds.
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Size 32mm or 1.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Upper Caquetá River basin in Colombia.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Japurá, Caquetá, Upper Caquetá (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Japurá, Caquetá, Upper Caquetá, Orteguaza (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2014.
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.
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Breeding Has been bred in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports There is but a single breeding report, read it here.
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Reference Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 7 (no. 4), pp 105, Figs. 2-3.
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Last Update 2021 Jun 01 07:34 (species record created: 2005 Jul 18 00:00)