#peckoltia_compta

Peckoltia compta

Species of catfish

Peckoltia compta is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Tapajós basin in Brazil. The species reaches 6.2 cm (2.4 in) SL. It was described in 2010 by Renildo Ribeiro de Oliveira and Jansen Zuanon, Lúcia Rapp Py-Daniel, and Marcelo Salles Rocha primarily on the basis of coloration and patterning. Its specific epithet, compta, is stated to be derived from the Latin word for "adorned" or "ornamented", referring to the species' distinctive color pattern.

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