Biology:Corydoras virginiae
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Short description: Species of fish
| Corydoras virginiae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Callichthyidae |
| Genus: | Corydoras |
| Species: | C. virginiae
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| Binomial name | |
| Corydoras virginiae W. E. Burgess, 1993
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Corydoras virginiae, the Miguelito cory, is a species of armored catfish from the family Callichthyidae, found commonly in Peru.[1][2]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Virginia Schwartz, the wife of aquarium-fish exporter Adolfo Schwartz who collected the type specimen.[3]
References
- ↑ "Corydoras virginiae summary page". https://www.fishbase.us/summary/Corydoras-virginiae.html. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ↑ "Procamallanus Spirocamallanus pintoi Kohn and Fernandes 1988 Nematoda Camallanidae infecting species of Callichthyidae from the Peruvian Amazon". www.researchgate.net. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/German_Murrieta_Morey3/publication329220753_Procamallanus_Spirocamallanus_pintoi_Kohn_and_Fernandes_1988_Nematoda_Camallanidae_infecting_species_of_Callichthyidae_from_the_Peruvian_Amazon/links/5bfd8005299bf1c2329e6e11/Procamallanus-Spirocamallanus-pintoi-Kohn-and-Fernandes-1988-Nematoda-Camallanidae-infecting-species-of-Callichthyidae-from-the-Peruvian-Amazon.pdf. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ↑ "Order SILURIFORMES: Families CALLICHTHYIDAE, SCOLOPLACIDAE and ASTROBLEPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/siluriformes2/.
Wikidata ☰ Q6429955 entry
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