| Scientific Name | Corydoras panda Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1971. |
| Common Name(s) | Panda Cory |
| Type Locality | Aquas Amarillas, trib. of Río Pachitea, Río Ucayali system, Huanuco, Peru. |
| Pronunciation | Kory DOOR ass - PANN dah |
| Etymology | Cory = helmet, doras = skin. In this case it was incorrectly used to mean armour (cuirasse) instead of skin in allusion to the dual rows of plates that run along the flanks of this genus. Panda in allusion to the Chinese mammal. |
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