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Corydoras agassizii  Steindachner, 1877
 Image contributors to this species:
 D.M.A.Wright (1) CorydorasWorld (1) Vedran Cuncic (1) Michael McGeoghegan (1)
 ScotCat Sources:
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 Other Sources:
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 Relevant Information:  Colour pattern in this species can be variable. It can also be mistaken for C. ambiacus.  Juveniles can often show large spots on body which reduce in size as they mature.
 Common Name:  Agassiz's Corydoras
 Synonyms:  None
 Family:  Callichthyidaemblycipitidae
 Distribution:  South America: Brazil; Amazonas, Rio Amazonas near Tabatinga.
 Size:  7cm ( 2¾ins)
 Temp:  23-26°C (73-79°F)
 p.H.  6.5-7.2.
 Reference:  Fuller, Ian A.M. & Evers, Hans-Georg: Identifying Corydoradinae Catfish P.56-57


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Family:  Callichthyidae

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