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Corydoras

Index Corydoras

Corydoras is a genus of freshwater catfish in the family Callichthyidae and subfamily Corydoradinae. [1]

127 relations: Adolfo's catfish, Albert Günther, Alec Fraser-Brunner, Andes, Aquarium, Argentina, Aspidoras, Atlantic Ocean, Barbel (anatomy), Barredtail corydoras, Basal (phylogenetics), Bernard Germain de Lacépède, Blackstripe corydoras, Blacktop corydoras, Blue corydoras, Bluespotted corydoras, Britski's catfish, Bronze corydoras, Callichthyidae, Carl H. Eigenmann, Catfish, Charles Tate Regan, Corydoras, Corydoras atropersonatus, Corydoras condiscipulus, Corydoras cortesi, Corydoras ehrhardti, Corydoras evelynae, Corydoras garbei, Corydoras geoffroy, Corydoras griseus, Corydoras haraldschultzi, Corydoras julii, Corydoras kanei, Corydoras latus, Corydoras leopardus, Corydoras loxozonus, Corydoras melini, Corydoras microcephalus, Corydoras nanus, Corydoras narcissus, Corydoras ornatus, Corydoras osteocarus, Corydoras paleatus, Corydoras panda, Corydoras polystictus, Corydoras punctatus, Corydoras reticulatus, Corydoras semiaquilus, Corydoras septentrionalis, ..., Corydoras seussi, Corydoras simulatus, Corydoras undulatus, Crepuscular animal, Crypsis, Dorsal fin, Dwarf corydoras, Edward Drinker Cope, Einar Lönnberg, Elegant corydoras, Emerald catfish, Endemism, False network catfish, False spotted catfish, Fish measurement, Francis de Laporte de Castelnau, Franz Steindachner, Fresh water, Genus, George S. Myers, Greek language, Green gold catfish, Guapore corydoras, Han Nijssen, Hard water, Herbert R. Axelrod, Hog-nosed catfish, Isaäc J. H. Isbrücker, James Erwin Böhlke, John Roxborough Norman, Leonard Jenyns, List of Corydoras species, List of freshwater aquarium fish species, Macrotocinclus, Marcus Elieser Bloch, Marsh, Masked corydoras, Mimicry, Nathan Everett Pearson, Neotropical realm, Nitrate, Otocinclus, Otocinclus xakriaba, Paleocene, Panama, Pastaza corydoras, PH, Pink corydoras, Piscivore, Pond, Pygmy corydoras, Río de la Plata Basin, River, Rodolpho von Ihering, Rosa Smith Eigenmann, Salt and pepper catfish, Schwartz's catfish, Scleromystax, Sixray corydoras, South America, Sperm, Spotted corydoras, Sterba's corydoras, Stream, Substrate (aquarium), Sven O. Kullander, Sychr's catfish, Symplesiomorphy, Synonym (taxonomy), Tailspot corydoras, Theodore Gill, Threestripe corydoras, Tree of Life Web Project, Trinidad, Tropics, Type species, Xingu corydoras. Expand index (77 more) »

Adolfo's catfish

Adolfo's catfish (Corydoras adolfoi) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Albert Günther

Albert Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther FRS, also Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Günther (3 October 1830 – 1 February 1914), was a German-born British zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.

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Alec Fraser-Brunner

Alec Frederick Fraser-Brunner (born 6 April 1906—died 17 Sept 1986) was a British ichthyologist.

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Andes

The Andes or Andean Mountains (Cordillera de los Andes) are the longest continental mountain range in the world.

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Aquarium

An aquarium (plural: aquariums or aquaria) is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Aspidoras

Aspidoras is a genus of catfishes of the family Callichthyidae from Brazil.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.

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Barbel (anatomy)

In fish anatomy and turtle anatomy, a barbel is a slender, whiskerlike sensory organ near the mouth.

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Barredtail corydoras

The barredtail corydoras or Cochu's catfish (Corydoras cochui) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Basal (phylogenetics)

In phylogenetics, basal is the direction of the base (or root) of a rooted phylogenetic tree or cladogram.

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Bernard Germain de Lacépède

Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède or La Cépède (26 December 17566 October 1825) was a French naturalist and an active freemason.

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Blackstripe corydoras

The blackstripe corydoras or Bond's catfish (Corydoras bondi) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Blacktop corydoras

The blacktop corydoras (Corydoras acutus) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.

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Blue corydoras

The blue corydoras or Natterer's catfish (Corydoras nattereri) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.

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Bluespotted corydoras

The bluespotted corydoras, blacksail corydoras, blackspotted corydoras, dotted corydoras, Guiana cat or Guiana corydoras (Corydoras melanistius) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Britski's catfish

Britski's catfish (Corydoras britskii) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family native to South America where it is found in the upper Paraguay River basin in Brazil.

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Bronze corydoras

The bronze corydoras (Corydoras aeneus), green corydoras, bronze catfish, lightspot corydoras or wavy catfish is a tropical freshwater fish in the "armored catfish" family, Callichthyidae, often kept in captivity by fish keepers.

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Callichthyidae

Callichthyidae is a family of catfishes (order Siluriformes), called armored catfishes due to the two rows of bony plates (or scutes) running down the length of their bodies.

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Carl H. Eigenmann

Carl Henry Eigenmann (March 9, 1863 – April 24, 1927) was an ichthyologist who, along with his wife Rosa Smith Eigenmann, described many of the fishes of North America and South America for the first time.

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Catfish

Catfish (or catfishes; order Siluriformes or Nematognathi) are a diverse group of ray-finned fish.

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Charles Tate Regan

Charles Tate Regan FRS (1 February 1878 – 12 January 1943) was a British ichthyologist, working mainly around the beginning of the 20th century.

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Corydoras

Corydoras is a genus of freshwater catfish in the family Callichthyidae and subfamily Corydoradinae.

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Corydoras atropersonatus

Corydoras atropersonatus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae subfamily of the Callichthyidae family.

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Corydoras condiscipulus

Corydoras condiscipulus is a species of Corydoras catfish found in the Oyapock River of French Guiana and Brazil.

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Corydoras cortesi

Corydoras cortesi is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family found in Colombia.

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Corydoras ehrhardti

Corydoras ehrhardti is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras evelynae

Corydoras evelynae is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras garbei

Corydoras garbei is a species of catfish in the family Callichthyidae endemic to Brazil where it is found in the São Francisco River basin.

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Corydoras geoffroy

Corydoras geoffroy is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras griseus

Corydoras griseus, the gray corydoras, is a small catfish of the corydoras genus.

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Corydoras haraldschultzi

Corydoras haraldschultzi is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras julii

Corydoras julii (also known as the julii cory) is a small freshwater catfish native to eastern Brazil.

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Corydoras kanei

Corydoras kanei is a small species of catfish from the family Callyichthydae endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Negros River basin.

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Corydoras latus

Corydoras latus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras leopardus

Corydoras leopardus, the leopard cory, is a catfish very similar to, and often confused with, the three line cory, Corydoras trilineatus.

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Corydoras loxozonus

Corydoras loxozonus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras melini

The bandit corydoras (Corydoras melini) or false bandit catfish is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.

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Corydoras microcephalus

Corydoras microcephalus is a species of callichthyid armored catfish native to Argentina.

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Corydoras nanus

Corydoras nanus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras narcissus

Corydoras narcissus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras ornatus

Corydoras ornatus (ornate corydoras) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras osteocarus

Corydoras osteocarus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras paleatus

Corydoras paleatus is a species of catfish (order Siluriformes) of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras panda

Corydoras panda is a species of catfish belonging to the genus Corydoras, of the family Callichthyidae, and is a native member of the riverine fauna of South America.

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Corydoras polystictus

Corydoras polystictus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras punctatus

Corydoras punctatus (spotted catfish) is a species of catfish found in the Suriname river basin and Iracoubo river basin in tropical Suriname and French Guiana.

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Corydoras reticulatus

Corydoras reticulatus (reticulated corydoras, mosaic corydoras, network catfish, or network corydoras) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras semiaquilus

Corydoras semiaquilus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae subfamily of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras septentrionalis

Corydoras septentrionalis is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras seussi

Corydoras seussi is a South American catfish, family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras simulatus

Corydoras simulatus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Corydoras undulatus

Corydoras undulatus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Crepuscular animal

Crepuscular animals are those that are active primarily during twilight (that is, the periods of dawn and dusk).

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Crypsis

In ecology, crypsis is the ability of an animal to avoid observation or detection by other animals.

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Dorsal fin

A dorsal fin is a fin located on the back of most marine and freshwater vertebrates such as fishes, cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises), and the (extinct) ichthyosaur.

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Dwarf corydoras

The dwarf corydoras (Corydoras hastatus), dwarf catfish, tail spot pygmy catfish, or micro catfish is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.

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Edward Drinker Cope

Edward Drinker Cope (July 28, 1840 – April 12, 1897) was an American paleontologist and comparative anatomist, as well as a noted herpetologist and ichthyologist.

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Einar Lönnberg

Axel Johann Einar Lönnberg (24 December 1865 – 21 November 1942) was a Swedish zoologist and conservationist.

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Elegant corydoras

The elegant corydoras or elegant catfish (Corydoras elegans) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.

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Emerald catfish

The emerald catfish (Corydoras splendens) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae native to the Amazon Basin in South America.

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Endemism

Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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False network catfish

The false network catfish (Corydoras sodalis) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae subfamily of the Callichthyidae family.

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False spotted catfish

The false spotted catfish (Corydoras leucomelas) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae subfamily of the Callichthyidae family.

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Fish measurement

Fish measurement is the measuring of the length of individual fish and of various parts of their anatomy.

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Francis de Laporte de Castelnau

François Louis Nompar de Caumont La Force, comte de Castelnau (25 December 1810 – 4 February 1880) was a French naturalist, known also as François Laporte or Francis de Castelnau.

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Franz Steindachner

Franz Steindachner (11 November 1834 in Vienna – 10 December 1919 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.

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Fresh water

Fresh water (or freshwater) is any naturally occurring water except seawater and brackish water.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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George S. Myers

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Greek language

Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

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Green gold catfish

The green gold catfish (Corydoras melanotaenia) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae subfamily of the family Callichthyidae.

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Guapore corydoras

The Guapore corydoras (Corydoras guapore) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae subfamily of the Callichthyidae family.

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Han Nijssen

Han Nijssen (1935– 2013) at the UvA Album academicum was a Dutch ichthyologist.

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Hard water

Hard water is water that has high mineral content (in contrast with "soft water").

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Herbert R. Axelrod

Herbert Richard Axelrod (June 7, 1927 – May 15, 2017) was a tropical fish expert, a publisher of pet books, and an entrepreneur.

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Hog-nosed catfish

The hog-nosed catfish (Corydoras multiradiatus) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Isaäc J. H. Isbrücker

Isaäc J. H. Isbrücker (born 1944) is a retired Dutch ichthyologist who specialised in the scientific classification of South American catfish (Loricarioidea).

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James Erwin Böhlke

James Erwin Böhlke (1930–1982) was an American ichthyologist.

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John Roxborough Norman

John Roxborough Norman (1898, Wandsworth, London – 26 May 1944, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) was an English ichthyologist.

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Leonard Jenyns

Leonard Jenyns (25 May 1800 – 1 September 1893) was an English clergyman, author and naturalist.

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List of Corydoras species

This is an alphabetically ordered list of Corydoras species.

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List of freshwater aquarium fish species

A vast number of aquatic species have successfully adapted to live in the freshwater aquarium.

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Macrotocinclus

The golden otocinclus (Macrotocinclus affinis, formerly Otocinclus affinis) is one of the smallest known suckermouth catfish, often called a 'dwarf oto'.

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Marcus Elieser Bloch

Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723–1799) was a German medical doctor and naturalist.

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Marsh

A marsh is a wetland that is dominated by herbaceous rather than woody plant species.

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Masked corydoras

The masked corydoras, bandit catfish, bandit corydoras, or Meta River corydoras, Corydoras metae, is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Mimicry

In evolutionary biology, mimicry is a similarity of one organism, usually an animal, to another that has evolved because the resemblance is selectively favoured by the behaviour of a shared signal receiver that can respond to both.

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Nathan Everett Pearson

Nathan Everett Pearson (1895–1982) was an American ichthyologist.

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Neotropical realm

The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting the Earth's land surface.

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Nitrate

Nitrate is a polyatomic ion with the molecular formula and a molecular mass of 62.0049 u.

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Otocinclus

Otocinclus is a genus of catfish in the family Loricariidae native to South America which are commonly called "dwarf suckers" or "otos".

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Otocinclus xakriaba

Otocinclus xakiraba is a species of suckermouth catfish native to the São Francisco river basin in South America.

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Paleocene

The Paleocene or Palaeocene, the "old recent", is a geological epoch that lasted from about.

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Panama

Panama (Panamá), officially the Republic of Panama (República de Panamá), is a country in Central America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south.

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Pastaza corydoras

The Pastaza corydoras (Corydoras pastazensis) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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PH

In chemistry, pH is a logarithmic scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution.

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Pink corydoras

The pink corydoras (Corydoras axelrodi) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.

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Piscivore

A piscivore is a carnivorous animal that eats primarily fish.

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Pond

A pond is a body of standing water, either natural or artificial, that is usually smaller than a lake.

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Pygmy corydoras

The pygmy corydoras or pygmy catfish (Corydoras pygmaeus) is a tropical and freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.

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Río de la Plata Basin

The Río de la Plata basin (Cuenca del Plata, Bacia do Prata), more often called the River Plate basin in scholarly writings, sometimes called the Platine basin or Platine region, is the hydrographical area in South America that drains to the Río de la Plata.

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River

A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.

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Rodolpho von Ihering

Rodolpho Theodor Wilhelm Gaspar von Ihering (born Taquara, 17 July 1883; died 15 September 1939) was a Brazilian zoologist and biologist, who is considered to be one of the founders of Pisciculture in Brazil.

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Rosa Smith Eigenmann

Rosa Smith Eigenmann (October 7, 1858 – January 12, 1947) was an American ichthyologist, focusing on the branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish.

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Salt and pepper catfish

The salt and pepper catfish (Corydoras habrosus) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Schwartz's catfish

Schwartz's catfish (Corydoras schwartzi) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Scleromystax

Scleromystax is a genus of fish in the family Callichthyidae endemic to small tributaries from several coastal river basins draining the southern and southeastern regions in Brazil.

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Sixray corydoras

The sixray corydoras (Aspidoras pauciradiatus) or false corydoras is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Sperm

Sperm is the male reproductive cell and is derived from the Greek word (σπέρμα) sperma (meaning "seed").

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Spotted corydoras

The spotted corydoras, longnose corydoras or Agassiz's catfish (Corydoras ambiacus) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.

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Sterba's corydoras

Sterba's corydoras (Corydoras sterbai) is a member of the South American Corydoras genus of freshwater aquarium catfish and one of the most popular species of Corydoras due to its attractive markings.

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Stream

A stream is a body of water with surface water flowing within the bed and banks of a channel.

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Substrate (aquarium)

The substrate of an aquarium refers to the material used on the tank bottom.

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Sven O. Kullander

Sven Oscar Kullander (born 30 November 1952 in Sollefteå) is a Swedish biologist specialised in ichthyology.

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Sychr's catfish

Sychr's catfish (Corydoras sychri) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Symplesiomorphy

In phylogenetics, a plesiomorphy, symplesiomorphy or symplesiomorphic character is an ancestral character or trait state shared by two or more taxa.

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Synonym (taxonomy)

In scientific nomenclature, a synonym is a scientific name that applies to a taxon that (now) goes by a different scientific name,''ICN'', "Glossary", entry for "synonym" although the term is used somewhat differently in the zoological code of nomenclature.

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Tailspot corydoras

The tailspot corydoras (Corydoras caudimaculatus) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae.

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Theodore Gill

Theodore Nicholas Gill (March 21, 1837 – September 25, 1914) was an American ichthyologist, mammalogist, malacologist and librarian.

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Threestripe corydoras

The three stripe corydoras (Corydoras trilineatus), leopard catfish, false julii corydoras, or three line catfish is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.

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Tree of Life Web Project

The Tree of Life Web Project is an Internet project providing information about the diversity and phylogeny of life on Earth.

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Trinidad

Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands of Trinidad and Tobago.

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Tropics

The tropics are a region of the Earth surrounding the Equator.

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Type species

In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen(s).

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Xingu corydoras

The Xingu corydoras (Corydoras xinguensis) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family.

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Brochis, Chaenothorax, Cordorinus, Cory (fish), Cory cat, Cory catfish, Corydora, Gastrodermus, Hoplisoma, Microcorydoras, Osteogaster.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corydoras

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