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Worm line peckoltia L121

Peckoltia braueri · Rio Branco and Negro, Brazil

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The Worm line peckoltia L121 (Peckoltia braueri) is a freshwater fish from Rio Branco and Negro, Brazil, where it lives in river habitat. Keep it at 25–29 °C (77–84 °F) and pH 5.5–7.5. It eats most foods: flakes, small pellets and frozen foods.

At a glance

Water temperature

25–29 °C 77–84 °F

pH

5.5–7.5 neutral water

Swims

Bottom mostly on the floor and in caves

Food

Eats most foods

≈ Every value here is an estimate from typical hobby ranges. We're checking them against sources.

Where it comes from

Home water

Rio Branco and Negro, Brazil

Branco, Negro

Lives in river habitat.

The dot is placed on its home rivers, not an exact collecting site. Home from Wikipedia. Map: Natural Earth.

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Questions keepers ask

What temperature does a Worm line peckoltia L121 need?

25–29 °C (77–84 °F).

What pH does a Worm line peckoltia L121 need?

pH 5.5–7.5.

What does a Worm line peckoltia L121 eat?

It eats most foods: flakes, small pellets and frozen foods.

Where does the Worm line peckoltia L121 come from?

Rio Branco and Negro, Brazil.

All the numbers

Temperature min (°C)25 Genus default (genus)
Temperature max (°C)29 Genus default (genus)
pH min5.5 Genus default (genus)
pH max7.5 Genus default (genus)
Habitatriver Genus default (genus)
DietOmnivore Genus default (genus)

Some values are estimates from typical hobby ranges and haven't been checked against a source yet.

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