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Peckoltia vittata  Steindachner, 1882
 Image contributors to this species:
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 ScotCat Sources:
 Etymology = Genus  Etymology = Species Article
 Other Sources:
 Fishbase Google  ACSI
 
 Relevant Information:  Most specimens have a very regularely striped pattern, but colour tones can be  variable  depending  on mood and colour of substrate.
 Common Name:  Candy Striped Peckoltia, L015
 Synonyms:  Chaetostomus vittatus
 Family:  Loricariidae ycipitidae
 Distribution:  Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingu (Altamira)
 Size:  14.0cm. (5½ins)
 Temp:  23-26°c (73-79°f.)
 p.H.  6.0-7.5.


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Family:  Loricariidae

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