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Dwarf Corydoras

Corydoras rabauti

Classification

Osteogaster rabauti, also known as the rust corydoras, or Rabaut's corydoras is a small species of tropical freshwater armoured catfish native to the Upper Amazon, Solimões, and Rio Negro basins in South America. It was first described by the American ichthyologist Francesca Raimonde La Monte in 1941, and is frequently seen in the aquarium trade. Naming and etymology Osteogaster rabauti is known and sold by a wide variety of common names, including the rust corydoras, Rabaut's corydoras, Myers's corydoras, dwarf corydoras, iridescent corydoras, orange-red corydoras, Rabaut's catfish,…

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 3