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Corydoras leopardus

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Corydoras leopardus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Callichthyidae
Genus: Corydoras
Species:
C. leopardus
Binomial name
Corydoras leopardus
Myers, 1933

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.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "PlanetCatfish.com - Corydoras leopardus • Callichthyidae • Cat-eLog". planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 23 January 2017.