Peckoltia vermiculata[1] 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.[2] The species reaches 13 cm (5.1 inches) SL.[3]

Peckoltia vermiculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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

References edit

  1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Peckoltia vermiculata". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  2. ^ "Peckoltia vermiculata (Steindachner, 1908)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Peckoltia vermiculata". FishBase.