Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Corydoras; Species: macrosteus; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		junior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		Reis, R.E., 2003
Comment :
Etymology of Generic name :		Greek, kory = helmet + greek, doras = skin (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

Entered by : Froese, Rainer - 1993-04-08

Modified by :Bailly, Nicolas - 2006-02-10

Checked by : Reis, Roberto E. - 2000-05-15