pestai, Corydoras Holly [M.] 1940:107 [Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse v. 77 (no. 15); ref. 13059] Aquarium specimen (said to be from very small water-courses of the Amazon). Holotype: Münchner Tierpark A.G. 81/1938 (destroyed in WWII). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:116 [ref. 29155], Bogutskaya et al. 2022:74 [ref. 39277]. •Status uncertain -- (Isbrücker 2001:232 [ref. 26805]). •Synonym of Corydoras elegans Steindachner 1876 -- (Nijssen & Isbrücker 1980:213 [ref. 6910], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:297 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:116 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Corydoras elegans Steindachner 1876. Callichthyidae: Corydoradinae. Habitat: freshwater.