dedicated Dr. Mark Henry Sabaj
Synonyms
Leopard-Trugschilderwels
Para Pleco
Peckoltia sabaji
Sabaj´s leopard pleco
Para Pleco
Peckoltia sabaji
Sabaj´s leopard pleco
Length (total)
approx. 25 cm
Standard length (documented)
197.7 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.5
Amazonas (VEN), Bolívar (VEN), Roraima, Amazonas (BRA), Vichada
Brazil, Guyana, Colombia, Venezuela
Atlantic NE | Río Orinoco | Rio Branco ➙ Negro ➙ Amazonas
[ 2.967,-59.569 ]
Locality
in pools, under stones
Type of water
Clear water
Substrate
rocks
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Männchen haben einen breiteren Kopf, eine schmalere Taille und eine spitzere Genitalpapille, ggf. sind die Interopercularodontoden kräftig/länger.
Standard
Handbuch L-Welse
from
to
Quantity
Temp.
25
27
pH
7.20
7.40
GH
6
7
KH
4
5
NO³
Cond.
125
150
present
I / 4 rays
(13 -) 7 + 6-7 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
dark dots
II / 7 rays
dark dots
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / 4 rays
(13 -) 7 + 6-7 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
dark dots
II / 7 rays
dark dots
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
On the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
18/December/2012
- Schraml, Erwin, 2004 "Alte und neue LDA-Nummern - Zur Identifikation einiger Harnischwelse" (Das Aquarium) P. 22
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.486
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.250
- Seidel, Ingo: "Die Harnischwelse des Rio Uraricoera (Rio-Negro-Becken, Brasilien)"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin August/September 2008) - Seidel, Ingo: "Neue Erkenntnisse zu den Verwandtschaftsverhältnissen der Hypostominae"
(Amazonas Mai/Juni 2015 - "Wels-Presseschau")
- Armbruster, J. W., 2003 "Peckoltia sabaji, a new species from the Guyana Shield (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)" (Zootaxa 344: 1 – 12 (2003) )
- Fisch-Muller, S.; Montoya-Burgos, J.I.; Le Bail, P.Y. & Covain, R., 2012 "Diversity of the Ancistrini (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Guianas: the Panaque group, a molecular appraisal with descriptions of new species" (Cybium, Vol. 36 No. 1, P. 189)
- de Oliveira, R.R.; Rapp Py-Daniel, L.; Zuanon, J. & Rocha, M.S., 2012 "A New Species of the Ornamental Catfish Genus Peckoltia (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Rio Xingu Basin, Brazilian Amazon" (Copeia, Vol. 2012 No. 3, P. 548)
- Armbruster, J.W.; Werneke, D.C. & Tan, M., 2015 "Three new species of saddled loricariid catfishes, and a review of Hemiancistrus, Peckoltia, and allied genera (Siluriformes)" (ZooKeys, Vol. 480, P. 100)
- Armbruster, J.W. & Lujan, N.K., 2016 "A new species of Peckoltia from the Upper Orinoco (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)" (ZooKeys, Vol. 569, P. 117)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 81)
- Chuck / Elko, 2018 "Vermehrung von Ancistomus/Peckoltia cf. sabaji (L 75)"
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