Biology:Hoplisoma punctatum
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| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/HoplisomaH. punctatum
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| Template:Taxonomy/HoplisomaHoplisoma punctatum (Bloch, 1794)[2]
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Hoplisoma punctatum, the spotfin corydoras,[3] is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae, the corys, of the family Callichthyidae, the armoured catfishes.[2] This catfish is found in the Suriname river basin and Iracoubo river basin in Suriname and French Guiana.[1] The species is rarely seen. It is hard to tell the sex of the fish until they are an adult. The species can breed easily.[4] The species eats many foods including shrimp pellets, blood worms, brine shrimp, and pre-soaked flake food. H. punctatum is a social fish.[5]
See also
- List of freshwater aquarium fish species
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Frederico, R.G. (2023). "Corydoras punctatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T164499068A164499444.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/164499068/164499444. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Hoplisoma". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Hoplisoma.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2025). "Corydoras punctatus" in FishBase. April 2025 version.
- ↑ McInerny, Derek; Geoffry Gerard (1989). All About Tropical Fish Fourth Edition. Great Britain: Harrap Limited. pp. 335. ISBN 0-8160-2168-6. https://archive.org/details/allabouttropical00mcin/page/335.
- ↑ "Corydoras punctatus". Planet Catfish. http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/species.php?species_id=69. Retrieved 2009-11-08.
Wikidata ☰ Q1130030 entry
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