Corymbophanes

Eigenmann, 1909
Type species: Corymbophanes andersoni
Corymbophanes andersoni, FMNH 52675, Holotype, Aruataima Falls, Upper Potaro River, Guyana
Classification
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Corymbophanini
Synonyms
Length (total)
7 - 13 cm
Body height
very flat
Coloring
dark brown to black
Fins
Adipose
absent
regressed, quill
Anale
4 - 5 soft rays
Caudale
14 soft rays
Dorsale
7 soft rays
Pectorale
6 soft rays
Ventrale
5 soft rays
 
Corymbophanes - overview of fins
Others
no iris cloth
Strinking
of them
Distribution
Guyana (3)
 
Similar Genus
Chaetostoma
Pareiorhaphis
Yaluwak
Internet sources

Species

Species
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
T.
(°C)
Bree
ding
Corymbophanes ameliae
Lujan, Armbruster, Werneke, Teixeira & Lovejoy, 2019
 
Guiana
Kuribrong River, Amaila Falls, Amaila River
(Potaro-Siparuni)
Lujan, N.K.; Armbruster, J.W.; Werneke, D.C.; Teixeira, T.F. & Lavejoy, N.R., 2019 "Phylogeny and biogeography of the Brazilian–Guiana Shield endemic Corymbophanes clade of armoured catfishes (Loricariidae) "
13
80
 
unknown
Corymbophanes andersoni
Eigenmann, 1909
 
Guyana
Potaro River - Aruataima = Chenapou Falls
(Potaro-Siparuni)
Corymbophanes andersoni, FMNH 52675, Holotype, Aruataima Falls, Upper Potaro River, Guyana
9
60
 
unknown
Corymbophanes kaiei
Armbruster & Sabaj, 2000
 
Guyana
Oung Creek
(Potaro-Siparuni)
IUCN: least concern
Armbruster, J.W.; Sabaj Pérez, M.H.; Hardman, M.; Page, L.; Knouft, J.H. & Schaefer, S.A., 2000 "Catfish Genus Corymbophanes (Loricariidae: Hypostominae) with Description of One New Species: Corymbophanes kaiei"
López, H.L.; Miquelarena,A.M. & Menni, R.C., 2003 "Lista comentada de los peces continentales de la Argentina"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
8
60
 
unknown
3  entries found.
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