Blacktop Corydora
Corydoras acutus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
The blacktop corydoras is a tropical freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae, the corys, of the family Callichthyidae, the armoured catfishes. It originates in inland waters in South America, and is found in the Amazon River basin in Ecuador and Northern Peru. It was described by Edward Drinker Cope in 1872.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Callichthyidae
- Genus
- Corydoras