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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderSiluriformes
  4. ›familyCallichthyidae
  5. ›genusCorydoras
Corydoras latus: museum & herbarium specimens

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IUCN LC · Least concern

Corydoras latus

Corydoras latus Pearson, 1924

Also calledCamboatazinho (por) · Coridoras (spa) · Shirui (spa)

First described in: Pearson, N. E. (1924). The fishes of the eastern slope of the Andes. I. The fishes of the Rio Beni basin, Bolivia, collected by the Mulford expedition. <em>Indiana University Studies.</em> v. 11 (no. 64): 1-83, Pls. 1-12.

Gastrodermus latus, the wide cory, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae, the corys, of the family Callichthyidae, the armoured catfishes. This species is found in the Beni River basin in Bolivia.

The fish will grow in length up to 2.0 inches (5.1 centimeters). It lives in a tropical climate in water with a 6.0 – 8.0 pH, a water hardness of 2 – 25 dGH, and a temperature range of 72–79 °F (22–26 °C). It feeds on worms, benthic crustaceans, insects, and plant matter. It lays eggs in dense vegetation and adults do not guard the eggs.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2342649.