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Peckoltia caenosa

Peckoltia caenosa

Classification

Peckoltia caenosa is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypostominae, the suckermouth catfishes. Thhis catfish occurs in streams in the llanos of Venezuela that are part of the Orinoco drainage basin. The streams that it inhabits are typically slow-flowing and muddy, and the species is often seen hiding inside submerged hollow logs during the day.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog