Peckoltichthys bachi is a species of armored catfish and the only member of its genus. This species is found throughout the upper Amazon River and its tributaries in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.[2] The species reaches 14 cm (5.5 in) SL. FishBase lists this species as a member of Peckoltia.[3]

Peckoltichthys bachi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Peckoltichthys
A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1917
Species:
P. bachi
Binomial name
Peckoltichthys bachi
(Boulenger 1898)
Synonyms

Hemiancistrus arenarius Eigenmann & Allen 1942
Chaetostomus bachi Boulenger 1898
Peckoltia bachi Boulenger 1898
Peckoltichthys filicaudatus Miranda Ribeiro 1917
Hemiancistrus ucayalensis Fowler, 1940

References edit

  1. ^ Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Peckoltia bachi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T49830612A160187629. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49830612A160187629.en. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  2. ^ Armbruster, J.W.; Werneke, D.C. & Tan, M. (2015). "Three new species of saddled loricariid catfishes, and a review of Hemiancistrus, Peckoltia, and allied genera (Siluriformes)". ZooKeys (480): 97–123. doi:10.3897/zookeys.480.6540. PMC 4319111. PMID 25685026.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Peckoltia bachi" in FishBase. April 2022 version.