Corydoras
aeneus (Gill,
1858)
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| Image
contributors to this species: |
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C.
H. Bishop (4)
Frants Lehmann (2 stamps) Sandy Milne
(1) ScotCat (1) Vedran Cuncic
(1) Chris Ralph (2) |
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| Other
Sources: |
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ACSI
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| Relevant
Information: |
The first 4
images are of specimens that were
caught in a little creek in Corrientes province, about 400
km to the north
of Paraná City Northern
Argentina by the Image Contributor, Carlos H. Bishop. |
| Common
Name: |
Bronze
Cory |
| Synonyms: |
Corydoras
schultzei, C.macrosteus, C.venezuelanus, C.microps, Hoplosoma aeneum. |
| Family: |
Callichthyidaemblycipitidae |
| Distribution: |
South
America: Trinidad, Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela, Colombia,
Argentina, north. |
| Size:
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Male
= 6.5cm, (2½ins) Female = 7.5cm. (3ins) |
| Temp: |
20-27°C
(67-81°F) |
| p.H. |
6.5-7.2. |
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Family: Callichthyidae
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Corydoras aeneus
Wild caught, Argentina
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 Corydoras
aeneus
Wild caught, Argentina
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 Corydoras
aeneus
Wild caught, Argentina
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 Corydoras
aeneus
Wild caught, Argentina
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aeneus
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aeneus
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aeneus
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aeneus
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 Corydoras
aeneus
Female
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 Corydoras
aeneus
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 Corydoras
aeneus
Close up of head
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