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Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Callichthyidae Callichthyid armored catfishes
Subfamily: Corydoradinae
Genus: Brochis


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Brochis agassizii Agassiz's corydoras South America 5.2 SL 1876
Brochis amandajanea Amanda Jane's cory South America 5.9 SL 1995
Brochis ambiacus Spotted corydoras South America 4.9 SL 1872
Brochis approuaguensis Zebratail cory South America 5.7 SL 1983
Brochis arcuatus Skunk corydoras South America 4.8 SL 1938
Brochis bethanae South America 5.8 SL 2021
Brochis bifasciata Twostripe corydoras South America 5.2 SL 1972
Brochis britskii Britski's catfish South America 8.8 SL 1983
Brochis brittoi South America 3.9 SL 2016
Brochis condiscipulus Schoolmate cory South America 5.1 SL 1980
Brochis costai South America 4.5 SL 2016
Brochis crimmeni Blackwater cory South America 4 SL 1997
Brochis cryptica Yellow head cory South America 4.5 SL 1995
Brochis delphax False blochi catfish South America 4.9 SL 1983
Brochis deweyeri Deweyer’s Corydoras South Aamerica 1857
Brochis difluviatilis Sparano cory South America 4.7 SL 2002
Brochis ephippifer Saddle corydoras South America 5.0 SL 1972
Brochis garbei Bahia cory South America 4.3 SL 1911
Brochis geryi Bolivian cory South America 5.8 SL 1983
Brochis gomezi Leticia cory South America 3.7 SL 1986
Brochis haraldschultzi Mosaic corydoras South America 5.9 SL 1962
Brochis heteromorphus White cory South America 5.3 SL 1970
Brochis imitator Imitator cory South America 5.6 SL 1983
Brochis incolicana Icana cory South America 5.2 SL 1993
Brochis isbrueckeri Brazil long nose cory South America 6.1 SL 2004
Brochis lamberti Lambert's cory South America 3.8 SL 1986
Brochis leopardus Leopard cory South America 6.1 SL 1933
Brochis multiradiatus Hognosed brochis South America 6.7 SL 1960
Brochis noelkempffi Meander cory South America 5.6 SL 2004
Brochis ornatus Ornate cory South America 4.9 SL 1976
Brochis orphnopterus Rabbit cory South America 5.8 SL 1970
Brochis pantanalensis Pantanal cory South America 6.9 SL 2001
Brochis pinheiroi Mario's cory South America 5.7 SL 1995
Brochis pulcher Pretty corydoras South America 5 SL 1973
Brochis reticulata Reticulated corydoras South America 6.1 SL 1938
Brochis robineae Bannertail catfish South America 4.4 SL 1983
Brochis robusta Robust cory South America 7.1 SL 1980
Brochis seussi Seuss' cory South America 6 SL 1996
Brochis sodalis False network catfish South America 4.9 SL 1986
Brochis spectabilis Millennium cory South America 4.9 SL 1999
Brochis splendens Emerald catfish South America 9.9 SL 1855
Brochis sychri Sychr's catfish South America 4.3 SL 1960
Brochis virginiae Sangama cory South America 5.1 SL 1993



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013
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