Peckoltia multispinis

Holly, 1929
Peckoltia multispinis
multispinis (lat.) - many spines
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Genus
Synonyms
Ancistrus multispinis
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Standard length (documented)
115.2 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Mercado Bléin - Fischmarkt von Belém

Pará (BRA)

Brazil

Rio Pará ➙ Atlantic NE

˜[ -1.452,-48.504 ]
Map to Peckoltia multispinis
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
 
 
 
only known from holotype
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
  • Holly, M., 1929 "Einige neue Fischformen aus Brasilien" (Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe) P. 119
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 388
Pic. 2: Peckoltia multispinis
Pic. 3: Ancistrus multispinis (95.8 mm standard length and 9.4 g weight)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
T.M. Mattos, D.R. Carvalho, M.S. de Brito & F.G. Araújo (CC BY-NC 4.0)
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