PlanetCatfish.com - Peckoltia sp. (L377) (Loricariidae) Cat-eLog

Juvenile

Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	Peckoltia sp. (L377)
Common Names	LDA018, Prince Tiger Pleco L377, Sortmalet Tigersugemalle (Denmark)
Pronunciation	peck OLE tea ah
Etymology	Peckoltia: named after Gustavo Peckolt, member of the Natural History Commission of Rondon.
Species Information
Size	120mm or 4.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Sexing	One of the Ancistomus group of Peckoltia.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Rio Caete Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tocantins, Caeté (Pará) (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
Husbandry Information
Feeding	Omnivorous with a tendency towards meaty foods. Not an effective algae eater. Well fed individuals will not damage most plants. User data.
Furniture	Rock piles and wood tangles. Plants are not vital.
Compatibility	Peaceful if a little territorial. As a rough guide give each fish a 12 inch square area well broken up with decorations.
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	Cave spawner.
Breeding Reports	There are 2 breeding reports, read them all here.
Further Information
Registered Keepers	There are 27 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data.
Wishlists	Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There are 3 wishes to keep this species, see who wants what.
Spotters	Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 12 records of this fish being seen, view them all.
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Last Update	2022 Jan 21 13:37 (species record created: 2002 Oct 13 00:00)