- Original l-number image
- Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (lower river form)
- Rio Nhamund??, Brazil (lower river form)
- Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (middle river form)
- Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (middle river form)
- Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (middle river form)
- Habitat: Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (lower river habitat)
- Habitat: Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (middle river habitat)
- Underwater: Rio Nhamundá, Brazil
- Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (lower river form)
- Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (lower river form)
Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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Scientific Name | Peckoltia sp. (L477) |
Common Names | L477, Nhamunda Tiger Pleco Nhamunda-tigersugemalle (Denmark) |
Pronunciation | peck OLE tea ah |
Etymology | Peckoltia: named after Gustavo Peckolt, member of the Natural History Commission of Rondon. |
Species Information | |
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 | Amazon, Lower Amazon, Nhamundá (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
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 | Cave spawner. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Registered Keepers | There are 4 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 5 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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Last Update | 2022 Jan 22 14:14 (species record created: 2015 May 13 12:49) |