Brochis condiscipulus

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Brochis condiscipulus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Callichthyidae
Genus: Brochis
Species:
B. condiscipulus
Binomial name
Brochis condiscipulus
Synonyms [2]

Corydoras condiscipulus (Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1983)

Brochis condiscipulus, the schoolmate cory, is a tropical 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 Oyapock River of French Guiana and Brazil. It is found in the whole river, much of which is blackwater and covered by rainforest. B. condiscipulus grows to a length of 5.1 cm (2.0 in). [3]

References

  1. Frederico, R.G. (2023). "Corydoras condiscipulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023 e.T164495435A164495440. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T164495435A164495440.en . Retrieved 17 September 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Brochis". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Corydoras condiscipulus". FishBase . December 2011 version.