AquaticRepublic.com - Peckoltia sp. (L382) (Loricariidae) All Fishes

All Fishes Data Sheet
Scientific Name	Peckoltia sp. (L382)
Common Names	L382, Painted Gurupi Pleco Malet Gurupi-sugemalle (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 Gurupi Maranhão waters, Gurupi (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 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 no record of this fish being seen.
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Last Update	2022 Jan 21 13:54 (species record created: 2006 Jul 30 00:00)