Derek
Lambourne (1) Allan James (4) Daniel
Blom (2)
Mona Opland (1) Graham Ramsay
(1) Mark Goh (1)
ScotCat
Sources:
Other
Sources:
Relevant
Information:
Dorsal
1/7; Anal 1/5; Head short and compact. Body colour reddish/brown
with glimmers of greens/blues when in good condition. All fins have
an ochre to orange colouration with no markings. Black band running
through eyes. Will do
well in a community setup with smaller tankmates such as Rasboras
and Tetra's. Do not house with aggressive species or large Cichlids.
Common
Name:
Slate
Cory
Synonyms:
None
Family:
Callichthyidaemblycipitidae
Distribution:
South
America: Venezuela; Las
Mangas, in a tributary to the Río Parguaza, western part
of the State of Bolivar, Venezuela. The Río Parguaza
is a stream arising in the Serranía de Parguaza, flowing
northwest and into the Río Orinoco almost opposite the
island of El Gallo (6°20’N, 67°10’W