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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderSiluriformes
  4. ›familyCallichthyidae
  5. ›genusCorydoras
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Corydoras virginiae

Corydoras virginiae Burgess, 1993

Also calledcoridoras (spa) · shirui (spa)

First described in: Burgess, W. E. (1993). Three new species of catfishes of the genus Corydoras (Callichthyidae: Siluriformes). <em>Tropical Fish Hobbyist.</em> v. 41 (no. 12) (issue no. 450): 152-158.

Brochis virginiae, the Miguelito cory, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging the family Callichthyidae, the armored catfishes, and the subfamily Corydoradinae, the corys. This species is found in Peru.

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In human culture

The fish is named in honor of Virginia Schwartz, the wife of aquarium-fish exporter Adolfo Schwartz, who collected the type specimen.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2342676.