Corydoras cervinus or C42?

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Corydoras cervinus or C42?

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Which one is it? What's the difference?

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From what I can see the fish have a large black blotch in the dorsal fin which would put them nearer to C42 "kristina' than anything else.

http://www.corycats.com/C42.htm

C. cervinus does not have the central body line.

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Thanks Ian. Maybe this picture is better for ID

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Yep C42

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