Peckoltia amjikin
Araújo, Ferreira, Silva & Wosiacki, 2025
“Amji kin” a state of happiness among the Krahô (indigenous people of the area)
Synonyms
Peckoltia c. vittata
Peckoltia sp. "Rio Tocantins"
Peckoltia sp. "Rio Tocantins"
Length (total)
approx. 12 cm
Standard length (documented)
64.8 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
Type of water
Clear water
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
Swen Skupien
from
to
Quantity
20
Temp.
28
28
pH
6.80
7.00
GH
KH
NO³
Cond.
250
600
present
i / 4 rays
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
I / 6 rays
i / 5 rays
i / 4 rays
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
I / 6 rays
i / 5 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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Seidel, Ingo "Back to Nature - Handbuch für L-Welse" edition: 1 (2008) P.171
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Swen Skupien
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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15.10.2025