Peckoltia vermiculata

Steindachner, 1908
Peckoltia vermiculata, lateral
vermiculate - blattartig in Anspielung auf blattartige Linien, die von einem zentralen Punkt der Supraoccipital
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Genus
Synonyms
Ancistrus vittatus var. vermiculata
Ancistrus vittatus vermiculata
Belém-Zwergschilderwels
Length (total)
approx.  14 cm
Standard length (documented)
107.9 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.5
exact origin not known

Pará (BRA)

Brazil

Amazonas

˜[ -5.858,-53.227 ]
Map to Peckoltia vermiculata
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Odontodes on the back body, caudal peduncle and caudal upper rays
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
present
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
Not 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
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.674
Pic. 2: Peckoltia vermiculata, lateral
Pic. 3: Peckoltia vermiculata, dorsal
Pic. 4: Peckoltia vermiculata, ventral
Pic. 5: Peckoltia vermiculata, mouth
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