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Corydoras Lacepède, 1803
Taxonomic Serial No.: 164282

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Microcorydoras Myers, 1953
	Common Name(s):

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2005

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Chordata – cordés, cordado, chordates
	Subphylum	Vertebrata – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates
	Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
	Superclass	Actinopterygii – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées
	Class	Teleostei
	Superorder	Ostariophysi
	Order	Siluriformes – silures, catfishes
	Family	Callichthyidae Bonaparte, 1838 – callichthyid armored catfishes, mailed catfishes, armored catfishes, poissons-chats cuirassés, coridoras, plated catfishes
	Subfamily	Corydoradinae Hoedeman, 1952
	Genus	Corydoras Lacepède, 1803
		Direct Children:
	Species	Corydoras acrensis Nijssen, 1972
	Species	Corydoras acutus Cope, 1872 – blacktop catfish
	Species	Corydoras adolfoi Burgess, 1982
	Species	Corydoras aeneus (Gill, 1858) – bronze corydoras
	Species	Corydoras agassizii Steindachner, 1876 – Agassiz's corydoras
	Species	Corydoras albolineatus Knaack, 2004
	Species	Corydoras amandajanea Sands, 1995
	Species	Corydoras amapaensis Nijssen, 1972
	Species	Corydoras ambiacus Cope, 1872
	Species	Corydoras amphibelus Cope, 1872
	Species	Corydoras approuaguensis Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1983
	Species	Corydoras araguaiaensis Sands, 1990
	Species	Corydoras arcuatus Elwin, 1939
	Species	Corydoras areio Knaack, 2000
	Species	Corydoras armatus (Günther, 1868)
	Species	Corydoras atropersonatus Weitzman and Nijssen, 1970
	Species	Corydoras aurofrenatus Eigenmann and Kennedy, 1903
	Species	Corydoras axelrodi Rössel, 1962
	Species	Corydoras baderi Geisler, 1969
	Species	Corydoras barbatus (Quoy and Gaimard, 1824) – banded corydoras
	Species	Corydoras bertoni Eigenmann in Eigenmann and Allen, 1942
	Species	Corydoras bicolor Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1967
	Species	Corydoras bifasciatus Nijssen, 1972
	Species	Corydoras bilineatus Knaack, 2002
	Species	Corydoras blochi Nijssen, 1971
	Species	Corydoras boehlkei Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1982
	Species	Corydoras boesemani Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1967
	Species	Corydoras bondi Gosline, 1940
	Species	Corydoras breei Isbrücker and Nijssen, 1992
	Species	Corydoras brevirostris Fraser-Brunner, 1947
	Species	Corydoras burgessi Axelrod, 1987
	Species	Corydoras carlae Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1983
	Species	Corydoras caudimaculatus Rössel, 1961
	Species	Corydoras cervinus Rössel, 1962
	Species	Corydoras cochui Myers and Weitzman, 1954
	Species	Corydoras concolor Weitzman, 1961
	Species	Corydoras condiscipulus Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1980
	Species	Corydoras copei Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1986
	Species	Corydoras coppenamensis Nijssen, 1970
	Species	Corydoras coriatae Burgess, 1997
	Species	Corydoras crimmeni Grant, 1997
	Species	Corydoras cruziensis Knaack, 2002
	Species	Corydoras crypticus Sands, 1995
	Species	Corydoras davidsandsi Black, 1987
	Species	Corydoras delphax Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1983
	Species	Corydoras difluviatilis Britto and Castro, 2002
	Species	Corydoras diphyes Axenrot and Kullander, 2003
	Species	Corydoras duplicareus Sands, 1995
	Species	Corydoras ehrhardti Steindachner, 1910
	Species	Corydoras elegans Steindachner, 1876
	Species	Corydoras ellisae Gosline, 1940
	Species	Corydoras ephippifer Nijssen, 1972
	Species	Corydoras eques Steindachner, 1876
	Species	Corydoras evelynae Rössel, 1963
	Species	Corydoras filamentosus Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1983
	Species	Corydoras flaveolus Ihering, 1911
	Species	Corydoras fowleri Böhlke, 1950
	Species	Corydoras garbei Ihering, 1911
	Species	Corydoras geoffroy Lacepède, 1803
	Species	Corydoras geryi Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1983
	Species	Corydoras gomezi Castro, 1986
	Species	Corydoras gossei Nijssen, 1972
	Species	Corydoras gracilis Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1976
	Species	Corydoras griseus Holly, 1940
	Species	Corydoras guapore Knaack, 1961
	Species	Corydoras guianensis Nijssen, 1970
	Species	Corydoras habrosus Weitzman, 1960
	Species	Corydoras haraldschultzi Knaack, 1962
	Species	Corydoras hastatus Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1888 – dwarf corydoras, micro catfish
	Species	Corydoras heteromorphus Nijssen, 1970
	Species	Corydoras imitator Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1983
	Species	Corydoras incolicana Burgess, 1993
	Species	Corydoras isbrueckeri Knaack, 2004
	Species	Corydoras julii Steindachner, 1906
	Species	Corydoras kanei Grant, 1998
	Species	Corydoras lacerdai Hieronimus, 1995
	Species	Corydoras lamberti Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1986
	Species	Corydoras latus Pearson, 1924
	Species	Corydoras leopardus Myers, 1933
	Species	Corydoras leucomelas Eigenmann and Allen, 1942
	Species	Corydoras loretoensis Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1986
	Species	Corydoras loxozonus Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1983
	Species	Corydoras macropterus Regan, 1913
	Species	Corydoras maculifer Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1971
	Species	Corydoras mamore Knaak, 2002
	Species	Corydoras melanistius Regan, 1912 – black-spotted corydoras
	Species	Corydoras melanotaenia Regan, 1912
	Species	Corydoras melini Lönnberg and Rendahl, 1930
	Species	Corydoras metae Eigenmann, 1914
	Species	Corydoras micracanthus Regan, 1912
	Species	Corydoras multimaculatus Steindachner, 1907
	Species	Corydoras nanus Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1967
	Species	Corydoras napoensis Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1986
	Species	Corydoras narcissus Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1980
	Species	Corydoras nattereri Steindachner, 1876
	Species	Corydoras negro Knaack, 2004
	Species	Corydoras nijsseni Sands, 1989
	Species	Corydoras noelkempffi Knaack, 2004
	Species	Corydoras oiapoquensis Nijssen, 1972
	Species	Corydoras ornatus Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1976
	Species	Corydoras orphnopterus Weitzman and Nijssen, 1970
	Species	Corydoras osteocarus Böhlke, 1951
	Species	Corydoras ourastigma Nijssen, 1972
	Species	Corydoras oxyrhynchus Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1967
	Species	Corydoras paleatus (Jenyns, 1842) – peppered corydoras
	Species	Corydoras panda Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1971
	Species	Corydoras pantanalensis Knaack, 2001
	Species	Corydoras paragua Knaack, 2004
	Species	Corydoras parallelus Burgess, 1993
	Species	Corydoras pastazensis Weitzman, 1963
	Species	Corydoras paucerna Knaack, 2004
	Species	Corydoras pinheiroi Dinkelmeyer, 1995
	Species	Corydoras polystictus Regan, 1912
	Species	Corydoras potaroensis Myers, 1927
	Species	Corydoras prionotos Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1980
	Species	Corydoras pulcher Isbrücker and Nijssen, 1973
	Species	Corydoras punctatus (Bloch, 1794)
	Species	Corydoras pygmaeus Knaack, 1966 – pygmy corydoras
	Species	Corydoras rabauti La Monte, 1941 – Rabaut's corydoras
	Species	Corydoras reticulatus Fraser-Brunner, 1938 – reticulated corydoras
	Species	Corydoras reynoldsi Myers and Weitzman, 1960
	Species	Corydoras robineae Burgess, 1983
	Species	Corydoras robustus Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1980
	Species	Corydoras sanchesi Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1967
	Species	Corydoras saramaccensis Nijssen, 1970
	Species	Corydoras sarareensis Dinkelmeyer, 1995
	Species	Corydoras schwartzi Rössel, 1963
	Species	Corydoras semiaquilus Weitzman, 1964
	Species	Corydoras septentrionalis Gosline, 1940
	Species	Corydoras serratus Sands, 1995
	Species	Corydoras seussi Dinkelmeyer, 1996
	Species	Corydoras similis Hieronimus, 1991
	Species	Corydoras simulatus Weitzman and Nijssen, 1970
	Species	Corydoras sipaliwini Hoedeman, 1965
	Species	Corydoras sodalis Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1986
	Species	Corydoras solox Nijssen and Isbrücker, 1983
	Species	Corydoras spectabilis Knaack, 1999
	Species	Corydoras spilurus Norman, 1926
	Species	Corydoras steindachneri Isbrücker and Nijssen, 1973
	Species	Corydoras stenocephalus Eigenmann and Allen, 1942
	Species	Corydoras sterbai Knaack, 1962
	Species	Corydoras surinamensis Nijssen, 1970
	Species	Corydoras sychri Weitzman, 1960
	Species	Corydoras treitlii Steindachner, 1906
	Species	Corydoras trilineatus Cope, 1872
	Species	Corydoras tukano Britto and Lima, 2003
	Species	Corydoras undulatus Regan, 1912
	Species	Corydoras virginiae Burgess, 1993
	Species	Corydoras vittatus Nijssen, 1971
	Species	Corydoras weitzmani Nijssen, 1971
	Species	Corydoras xinguensis Nijssen, 1972
	Species	Corydoras zygatus Eigenmann and Allen, 1942

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:
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	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Catalog of Fishes, 08-Apr-2005, website (version 05-Apr-05)
	Acquired:	2005
	Notes:	http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
	Reference for:	Corydoras

	Source:	Catalog of Fishes, 17-Mar-2003, website (version 13-Mar-03)
	Acquired:	2003
	Notes:	http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
	Reference for:	Corydoras

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Corydoras

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Eschmeyer, William N., ed.
	Publication Date:	1998
	Article/Chapter Title:	Catalog of Fishes
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3
	Page(s):	2905
	Publisher:	California Academy of Sciences
	Publication Place:	San Francisco, California, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-940228-47-5
	Notes:	Available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932
	Reference for:	Corydoras

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Reis, Roberto E. / Reis, Roberto E., Sven O. Kullander, and Carl J. Ferraris, Jr., eds.
	Publication Date:	2003
	Article/Chapter Title:	Family Callichthyidae (Armored catfishes)
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America
	Page(s):	291-309
	Publisher:	Edipucrs
	Publication Place:	Porto Alegre, Brazil
	ISBN/ISSN:	85-7430-361-5
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Corydoras

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