PlanetCatfish.com - Corydoras (lineage 7) cf. aeneus(gold) (Callichthyidae) Cat-eLog

Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Corydoras (lineage 7) cf. aeneus(gold)** Gill, 1858
Common Name	Gold Cory
Pronunciation	kor ee doh rass (lineage seven).
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.
Species Information
Identification	See Corydoras aeneus.
Sexing	Males are smaller and slimmer. Females grow larger and are much wider which can most easily be observed from above.
Habitat Information
Husbandry Information
Furniture	Substrate should be fine sand, bordered with driftwood and aquatic plants leaving an open area for them to search for food and swim.
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
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Last Update	2019 Jul 17 21:31 (species record created: 2002 Jun 05 00:00)