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Scleromystax kronei  (A. de Miranda Ribeiro, 1907)
Image contributors to this species:
Jim Makin (2) Hans-Georg Evers (1) Allan James (1)
ScotCat Sources:
Article Etymology = genus Etymology = species
 Other Sources:
Google Search   All Catfish Species Inventory  Search ispecies
 
Relevant Information: In 1980 Nijssen and Isbrücker named this species as a synonym of S.barbatus but in 2001 in a paper by Ian Fuller they resurrected the name again. In Fishbase this species is still listed as a synonym (Corydoras kronei) of Sclromystax barbatus.
 Common Name: None
 Synonyms: Corydoras kronei
 Family: Callichthyidaemblycipitidae
 Distribution: South America: Brazil; São Paulo, Iporangue, Iguape, em buracos do leito dos Rios Una da  Aldeida e Despraiado
 Size: 8cm ( 3¼ins)
 Temp: 21-25°C (69-77°F)
 p.H. 6.0 -7.2.
Reference: www.corydorasworld.com


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Family:  Callichthyidae

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Scleromystax kronei
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