Corydoras leopardus, the leopard cory, is a catfish very similar to, and often confused with, the three line cory, Corydoras trilineatus. The most obvious differences are that C. leopardus has a longer, more pointed snout than C. trilineatus, and C. leopardus grows larger than C. trilineatus.[2]
Corydoras leopardus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Callichthyidae |
Genus: | Corydoras |
Species: | C. leopardus
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Binomial name | |
Corydoras leopardus Myers, 1933
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References
edit- ^ Frederico, R.G. (2023). "Corydoras leopardus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T49830124A159296865. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49830124A159296865.en. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "PlanetCatfish.com - Corydoras leopardus • Callichthyidae • Cat-eLog". planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 23 January 2017.