A NEW SPECIES OF CORYDORAS (SILURIFORMES: CALLICHTHYIDAE) FROM THE RIO MADRE DE DIOS BASIN, PERUVIAN AMAZON, WITH COMMENTS ON CORYDORAS AENEUS IDENTITY

A new species of Corydoras (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae) from the rio Madre de Dios basin, Peruvian Amazon, with comments on Corydoras aeneus identity

Abstract A new species of Corydoras is described from tributaries to the rio Araza, nightstick twm-850xl an affluent of the rio Inambari, itself a tributary to the rio Madre de Dios, rio Madeira basin in the Peruvian Amazon.The new species can be distinguished from its congeners by the following features: (I) absence of contact between the posterio

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