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Scientific Name | Corydoras (lineage 7) sp. (Cw093) |
Common Names | CW093, Grass Cory Græspansermalle (Denmark) |
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 | |
Size | 60mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Sexing | Males are smaller and slimmer. Females grow larger and are much wider which can most easily be observed from above. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | The CW number is from the Río Pirai, Dept. Santa Cruz, Bolivia. It does however appear to be relatively widespread having also been collected at 17°35'52.0"S 60°41'42.0"W (Rio Santa Maria) and 17°59'18.0"S 63°04'35.0"W. |
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 Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2022 Feb 20 10:28 (species record created: 2014 May 13 14:28) |