/siluriformes/loricariidae/peckoltia/sp%60rio_san_julian%60/1.jpg "Peckoltia sp. `RIO SAN JULIAN`")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/peckoltia/sp%60rio_san_julian%60/2.jpg "Peckoltia sp. `RIO SAN JULIAN`")
Dorsal view
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Peckoltia sp. `RIO SAN JULIAN` |
| Common Name | |
| Pronunciation | peck OLE tea ah |
| Etymology | Peckoltia: named after Gustavo Peckolt, member of the Natural History Commission of Rondon. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 130mm or 5.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Sexing | Males develop small teeth-like odontodes which adorn the leading pectoral fin rays and the back half of the fishes body. Females remain unadorned and have a wider girth across the body most evident when the area just behind the pectoral fins is viewed from above. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | known from the Río San Julian and from the Río Palacio, in Dept. Santa Cruz, Bolivia. |
| Temperature | 23.0-29.0°C or 73.4-84.2°F (Show species within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Furniture | Rock piles and wood tangles. Plants are not vital. |
| 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 | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
| Forum BBCode | |
| Search for P. sp. `RIO SAN JULIAN` | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.18.1318 | |
| Last Update | 2011 Aug 29 13:40 (species record created: 2006 Aug 11 04:29) |