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Scientific NamePeckoltichthys bachi    (Boulenger, 1898)
Common NamesLDA030, Bola Pleco
L146, L232, Bolasugemalle (Denmark)
Type LocalityRio Juruá, Brazil.
Synonym(s)Chaetostomus bachi, Hemiancistrus arenarius, Hemiancistrus ucayalensis, Peckoltia arenaria, Peckoltia bachi, Peckoltia ucayalensis, Peckoltichthys filicaudatus, Sophiancistrus ucayalensis
EtymologyLorica, Loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather (a suit of armour made of leather).
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Size130mm or 5.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionSouth America
Amazon, Upper Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Amazon, Upper Amazon, Putumayo (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
Temperature22.0-27.0°C or 71.6-80.6°F (Show species within this range)
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceTransactions of the Zoological Society of London v. 14 (pt 7, no. 2), pp 425, Pl. 41 (fig. 1).
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Last UpdateSat Dec 25, 2010 10:17 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)