Peckoltia oligospila (L 6)

Günther, 1864
Peckoltia oligospila (L 6)
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Genus
Synonyms
Chaetostomus oligospilus
Brown Dot Peckoltia
Cascudo Leopardo
Punktierter Zwergschilderwels
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.5

Pará (BRA)

Brazil

Rio Tocantins ➙ rio Pará ➙ Atlantic NE
Map to Peckoltia oligospila (L 6)
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
5 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
straight
6 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
last seen on a
german stock list
19/June/2021
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 392
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.638
  • Seidel, Ingo "Back to Nature - Handbuch für L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2008) P.162
  • A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2005) P.11
Pic. 2: Peckoltia oligospila (L 6)
Pic. 3: Peckoltia oligospila (L 6)
Pic. 4: Peckoltia oligospila (L 6)
Pic. 5: Peckoltia oligospila (L 6)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Ingo Seidel
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