Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Peckoltia sp. (L140) |
| Common Name(s) | LDA061, L140, LDA062 |
| Pronunciation | peck OLE tea ah |
| Etymology | Named after Gustavo Peckolt, member of the Natural History Commission of Rondon. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 100mm (3.9") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Brazil: Rio Tapajos Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tapajós (click on these areas to find other species found there) |
| Temperature | 23.0-27.0°C or 73.4-80.6°F (Show others within this range) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Suggested Tankmates | A medium sized pleco that can be combined with a very wide array of tankmates due to its unfussy nature. Perfectly safe with small fishes and shrimp or robust enough to withstand the attention of all but the largest cichlids. |
| Breeding | Has been bred in the aquarium. Pictures of a successful spawn in captivity above were from a group spawned in New Zealand by Geoff Haglund. |
Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | (1) Borbi (k: 5), (2) jemslie, (3) krazyGeoff (k: 20), (4) tony57 (k: 2), (5) David R (k: 6), (6) hankinswood, (7) brechtvh, (8) pink_fish, (9) kiwiplymouth, (10) saltcop, (11) flatfish (p: 3, k: 17), (12) ali_uk_1, (13) camtang (k: 5), (14) Wijnbelevenis, (15) randomsam1001. Click on a username above to see all that persons registered catfish species. You can also view all "my cats" data for this species. |
| Breeding Reports | (1) krazyGeoff (b: 57), (2) saltcop (b: 39). |
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| Last Update | 2010 Jul 09 13:19 (species record created: 2006 Dec 10 08:58) |
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