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Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (lower river form)
Rio Nhamund??, Brazil (lower river form)
Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (middle river form)
Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (middle river form)
Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (middle river form)
Habitat: Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (lower river habitat)
Habitat: Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (middle river habitat)
Underwater: Rio Nhamundá, Brazil
Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (lower river form)
Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (lower river form)
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Scientific Name | Peckoltia sp. (L477) |
Common Names | L477, Nhamunda Tiger Pleco Nhamunda-tigersugemalle (Denmark) |
Pronunciation | peck OLE tea ah |
Etymology | Peckoltia: named after Gustavo Peckolt, member of the Natural History Commission of Rondon. |
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Sexing | Males develop small teeth-like odontodes which adorn the leading pectoral fin rays and the back half of the fishes body. Females remain unadorned and have a wider girth across the body most evident when the area just behind the pectoral fins is viewed from above. |
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Distribution | Amazon, Lower Amazon, Nhamundá (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
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Furniture | Rock piles and wood tangles. Plants are not vital. |
Suggested Tankmates | A medium sized pleco that can be combined with a very wide array of tankmates due to its unfussy nature. Perfectly safe with small fishes and shrimp or robust enough to withstand the attention of all but the largest cichlids. |
Breeding | Cave spawner. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Registered Keepers | There are 3 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 3 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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Last Update | 2022 Jan 22 14:14 (species record created: 2015 May 13 12:49) |