Peckoltia vermiculata

Peckoltia vermiculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Peckoltia
Species:
P. vermiculata
Binomial name
Peckoltia vermiculata
(Steindachner, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Ancistrus vittatus vermiculata
  • Ancistrus vittatus var. vermiculatus

Peckoltia vermiculata[2] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in the middle and lower sections of the Amazon River basin in Brazil.[3] The species reaches 13 cm (5.1 in) SL.[4]

References

  1. ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Peckoltia vermiculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022 e.T140645877A140645944. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T140645877A140645944.pt. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Peckoltia vermiculata". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  3. ^ "Peckoltia vermiculata (Steindachner, 1908)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  4. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Peckoltia vermiculata". FishBase.