Peckoltia oligospila (L 6)
Günther, 1864
Synonyms
Chaetostomus oligospilus
Brown Dot Peckoltia
Cascudo Leopardo
Peckoltia sp. "L 6"
Punktierter Zwergschilderwels
Brown Dot Peckoltia
Cascudo Leopardo
Peckoltia sp. "L 6"
Punktierter Zwergschilderwels
Length (total)
approx. 15 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.5
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
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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- 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
- Seidel, Ingo: "Über die Revision der Gattung Peckoltia durch Jonathan W. Armbruster"
(Amazonas September/Oktober 2008)
- Günther, Dr. Albert, 1864 "Siluridae" (Catalogue of the Physostomi in the Collection of the British Museum, P. 244)
- 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. 99)
- Armbruster, J.W. & Lujan, N.K., 2016 "A new species of Peckoltia from the Upper Orinoco (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)" (ZooKeys, Vol. 569, P. 116)
- Neves, M.S.; Couto, M.V.S.; Sousa, N.C.; Santos, R.F.B.; Dias, H.M.; Abe, H.A.; Dias, J.A.R.; Cunha, F.S.; Tavares Diaas, M. & Fujimoto R.Y., 2018 "Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia" (Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Vol. 70 No. 1, P. 13)
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for the pictures
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Ingo Seidel
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