Corydoras elegans.  STEINDACHNER, 1877   

Corydoras elegans (male)

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Corydoras elegans (female)

Photo Credit: Danny Blundell.

Common Name: Elegant Corydoras.

Synonyms: Corydoras pestai.

Distribution: Peru Peru, Rio Ucayali, Rio Ampiyacu,
                                  Rio Nanay, Rio Yavari,
                                  Rio Tamaya.
                      Ecuador Ecuador, Rio Lagarto Cocha,
                                  tributary of the Rio Aguarico.
                      Brazil Brazil, Rio Solimóes, Amazonas.
                      Colombia Colombia, Rio Caqueta, Amazonas
                              
Size: 5.5cm.

Temp: 23-25 (73-77f.)

pH.: 6.5-7.2.

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