page_title: Peckoltia
section_title: Species
hierarchical_section_title: Peckoltia / Species
caption_attribution_description: English: Lateral view of holotype of Peckoltia ephippiata sp. n., MCP 35627, 101.7 mm SL. Photos by J. W. Armbruster.
context_page_description: Peckoltia is a genus of small South American armored suckermouth catfishes. Many of these fish are popular aquarium fish.
context_section_description: There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:
  Peckoltia braueri (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912) (Worm-line peckoltia)
  Peckoltia brevis (La Monte, 1935)
  Peckoltia caenosa Armbruster, 2008
  Peckoltia capitulata Fisch-Muller & Covain, 2012 
  Peckoltia cavatica Armbruster & Werneke, 2005
  Peckoltia compta R. R. de Oliveira, Zuanon, Rapp Py-Daniel & M. S. Rocha, 2010
  Peckoltia ephippiata Armbruster, Werneke & M. Tan, 2015 
  Peckoltia furcata (Fowler, 1940)
  Peckoltia greedoi Armbruster, Werneke & M. Tan, 2015 
  Peckoltia lineola Armbruster, 2008
  Peckoltia lujani Armbruster, Werneke & M. Tan, 2015 
  Peckoltia multispinis (Holly, 1929) (Bristle-mouth catfish)
  Peckoltia oligospila (Günther, 1864)
  Peckoltia otali Fisch-Muller & Covain, 2012 
  Peckoltia pankimpuju (Lujan & Chamon, 2008) 
  Peckoltia relictum (Lujan, Armbruster & Rengifo, 2011) 
  Peckoltia sabaji Armbruster, 2003
  Peckoltia simulata Fisch-Muller & Covain, 2012 
  Peckoltia vermiculata (Steindachner, 1908)
  Peckoltia vittata (Steindachner, 1881)
  Peckoltia wernekei Armbruster & Lujan, 2016
caption: Peckoltia ephippiata
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