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Sailfin corydoras (Scleromystax macropterus)
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Callichthyidae

Sailfin corydoras

Scleromystax macropterus

Eight Point Seven Centimeters Callichthyid Fish of South American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Upper river
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Sailfin corydoras is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 8.7 cm.

Maximum length
8.7 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Coastal rivers from São Paulo to Santa Catarina, Brazil and some upper Paraná River tributaries.

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