L497 Intermediate

Peckoltia

Peckoltia sp.
L-number
L497
Size
12 cm
Temperature
25–29 °C
pH
6–7
Origin
Brasilien (Rio Uatumã)
Temperament
Peaceful
Spawning behavior
Cave spawner
Active time
Unknown

Description

Peckoltia sp. (L497) is an L-catfish from Brazil (Rio Uatumã). The species grows to about 12 cm, is best kept at 25–29 °C and pH 6–7. In the aquarium it mainly eats algae, fruit, pellets.

Aquarium & care

Keep stable water values around 25–29 °C and pH 6–7. Offer several hiding places and caves near the bottom. Feed a varied diet of algae, fruit, pellets.

Breeding

No information yet.

Feeding

algae, fruit, pellets

Origin

Brasilien (Rio Uatumã)