Familie: Loricariidae
Peckoltia vittata ist ein Harnischwels aus Südamerika. Länge 11.2–16.5 cm, Temperatur 24–30 °C.
Peckoltia vittata, a member of the family Loricariidae, comes from South America, where it inhabits rocky and woody stretches of streams. Peaceful; territorial over a favourite cave and herbivorous-leaning omnivore; algae and sinking foods, it grows to 11.2–16.5 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 24–30 °C range. Other Peckoltia species in our database include Peckoltia compta.
Schwierigkeit: mittel. Peaceful; territorial over a favourite cave.
Ideal sind 24–30 °C ohne starke Schwankungen.
Wird 11.2–16.5 cm; lebt bottom-dwelling. Mindestens 327 L.
Herbivorous-leaning omnivore; algae and sinking foods. Es wühlt in sand and gravel with driftwood — lass etwas Futter den Boden erreichen.
Ja, mit Bedacht. Peaceful; territorial over a favourite cave — vergesellschafte es mit Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Halte Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates fern.
Aus Südamerika: rocky and woody stretches of streams, mit moderate current with well-oxygenated water.
In der Zucht: cave spawner; male guards the clutch. Males develop odontodes on the snout.