My list of Aspidoras, Brachyrhamdia, Corydoras, Scleromystax species

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This is my list of Aspidoras, Brachyrhamdia, Corydoras, Scleromystax species.
This is only the scientific named species as there are many others that have been designated C-numbers or CW-numbers which do not have a scientific name (yet) plus there are others yet to be discovered.
There are just over 200 species in this list.

Aspidoras
Aspidoras albater
Aspidoras azaghal
Aspidoras belenos
Aspidoras brunneus
Aspidoras carvalhoi
Aspidoras depinnai
Aspidoras eurycephalus
Aspidoras fuscoguttatus
Aspidoras gabrieli
Aspidoras kiriri
Aspidoras lakoi
Aspidoras maculosus
Aspidoras marianae
Aspidoras menezesi
Aspidoras mephisto
Aspidoras microgalaeus
Aspidoras poecilus
Aspidoras psammatides
Aspidoras raimundi
Aspidoras rochai
Aspidoras spilotus
Aspidoras taurus
Aspidoras velites
Aspidoras virgulatus

Brachyrhamdia
Brachyrhamdia rambarrani
Brachyrhamdia meesi
Brachyrhamdia imitator

Corydoras
Corydoras acrensis
Corydoras acutus
Corydoras adolfoi
Corydoras aeneus
Corydoras agassizii
Corydoras albolineatus
Corydoras amandajanea
Corydoras amapaensis
Corydoras ambiacus
Corydoras amphibelus
Corydoras apiaka
Corydoras approuaguensis
Corydoras araguaiaensis
Corydoras arcuatus
Corydoras areio
Corydoras armatus
Corydoras atropersonatus
Corydoras aurofrenatus
Corydoras axelrodi
Corydoras baderi
Corydoras benattii
Corydoras bethanae
Corydoras bicolor
Corydoras bifasciatus
Corydoras bilineatus
Corydoras blochi
Corydoras boehlkei
Corydoras boesemani
Corydoras bondi
Corydoras breei
Corydoras brevirostris
Corydoras britskii
Corydoras brittoi
Corydoras burgessi
Corydoras carlae
Corydoras caudimaculatus
Corydoras cervinus
Corydoras cochui
Corydoras concolor
Corydoras condiscipulus
Corydoras copei
Corydoras coppenamensis
Corydoras coriatae
Corydoras cortesi
Corydoras costai
Corydoras crimmeni
Corydoras cruziensis
Corydoras crypticus
Corydoras davidsandsi
Corydoras delphax
Corydoras desana
Corydoras difluviatilis
Corydoras diphyes
Corydoras duplicareus
Corydoras ehrhardti
Corydoras elegans
Corydoras ellisae
Corydoras ephippifer
Corydoras eques
Corydoras esperanzae
Corydoras evelynae
Corydoras eversi
Corydoras filamentosus
Corydoras flaveolus
Corydoras fowleri
Corydoras froehlichi
Corydoras garbei
Corydoras geoffroy
Corydoras geryi
Corydoras gladysae
Corydoras gomezi
Corydoras gossei
Corydoras gracilis
Corydoras granti
Corydoras griseus
Corydoras gryphus
Corydoras guapore
Corydoras guianensis
Corydoras habrosus
Corydoras haraldschultzi
Corydoras hastatus
Corydoras hephaestus
Corydoras heteromorphus
Corydoras imitator
Corydoras incolicana
Corydoras isbrueckeri
Corydoras julii
Corydoras kanei
Corydoras knaacki
Corydoras lacrimostigmata
Corydoras lamberti
Corydoras latus
Corydoras leopardus
Corydoras leucomelas
Corydoras longipinnis
Corydoras loretoensis
Corydoras loxozonus
Corydoras lymnades
Corydoras maculifer
Corydoras mamore
Corydoras melanistius
Corydoras melanotaenia
Corydoras melini
Corydoras metae
Corydoras micracanthus
Corydoras multiradiatus
Corydoras nanus
Corydoras napoensis
Corydoras narcissus
Corydoras nattereri
Corydoras negro
Corydoras nijsseni
Corydoras noelkempffi
Corydoras oiapoquensis
Corydoras orcesi
Corydoras ornatus
Corydoras orphnopterus
Corydoras ortegai
Corydoras osteocarus
Corydoras ourastigma
Corydoras oxyrhynchus
Corydoras paleatus
Corydoras panda
Corydoras pantanalensis
Corydoras paragua
Corydoras parallelus
Corydoras pastazensis
Corydoras paucerna
Corydoras pauciradiatus
Corydoras pavanelliae
Corydoras petracinii
Corydoras pinheiroi
Corydoras polystictus
Corydoras potaroensis
Corydoras pulcher
Corydoras punctatus
Corydoras pygmaeus
Corydoras rabauti
Corydoras raimundi
Corydoras reticulatus
Corydoras reynoldsi
Corydoras rikbaktsa
Corydoras robineae
Corydoras robustus
Corydoras sanchesi
Corydoras saramaccensis
Corydoras sarareensis
Corydoras schultzei
Corydoras schwartzi
Corydoras semiaquilis
Corydoras septentrionalis
Corydoras serratus
Corydoras seussi
Corydoras similis
Corydoras simulatus
Corydoras sipaliwini
Corydoras sodalis
Corydoras solox
Corydoras spectabilis
Corydoras spilurus
Corydoras splendens
Corydoras steindachneri
Corydoras stenocephalus
Corydoras sterbai
Corydoras surinamensis
Corydoras sychri
Corydoras treitlii
Corydoras trilineatus
Corydoras tukano
Corydoras undulatus
Corydoras urucu
Corydoras venezuelanus
Corydoras virginiae
Corydoras vittatus
Corydoras weitzmani
Corydoras xinguensis
Corydoras zawadzkii
Corydoras zygatus

Scleromystax
Scleromystax barbatus
Scleromystax kronei
Scleromystax lacerdai
Scleromystax macropterus
Scleromystax prionotos
Scleromystax reisi
Scleromystax salmacis

You may ask "Where are the Brochis?", well they have been re-classed as Corydoras. Example; the Emerald catfish (previously Brochis splendens) is now officially Corydoras splendens.
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...you missed one. :grin:
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Martinspuddle wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:11 am ...you missed one. :grin:
Which one :s
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Stephen wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:36 am
Martinspuddle wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:11 am ...you missed one. :grin:
Which one :s
Don't know, you'll have to look. 🤣
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Curious as to why you’ve included three of the Brachyrhamdias.
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black ghost wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 12:13 pm Curious as to why you’ve included three of the Brachyrhamdias.
At a quick glance they can be mistaken for Corydoras.
The Brachyrhamdia rambarrani's common name is the False Adolfoi which refers to Corydoras adolfoi.
Here's a comparison; Brachyrhamdia rambarrani (left), Corydoras adolfoi (right).
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Although Brachyrhamdias come under the family Heptapteridae (Three-barbeled catfishes) whilst the others come under the family Callichthyidae (Callichthyid armored catfishes) they are all under the umbrella of Siluriformes catfishes.
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Paucirodiatus are now classified as Corydoras Paucirodiatus. They are in lineage 5, which is the elegans type group. There are no known Aspidoras in the Rio Negro.

If you are on Facebook there are some really good documents on lineages etc on the Corydoras World page. There is a full list of the lineages on there also.
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Martinspuddle wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:38 am
Stephen wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:36 am
Martinspuddle wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:11 am ...you missed one. :grin:
Which one :s
Don't know, you'll have to look. 🤣
Found it - Corydoras Zygatus :D
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BigBen wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 19:39 pm
Martinspuddle wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:38 am
Stephen wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:36 am
Martinspuddle wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:11 am ...you missed one. :grin:
Which one :s
Don't know, you'll have to look. 🤣
Found it - Corydoras Zygatus :D
I know the Corydoras Zygatus, but how did I miss it ? Well done Ben. (list now ammended)
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BigBen wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 19:39 pm
Martinspuddle wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:38 am
Stephen wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:36 am
Martinspuddle wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:11 am ...you missed one. :grin:
Which one :s
Don't know, you'll have to look. 🤣
Found it - Corydoras Zygatus :D
Yay! :grin:
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