Kuhli Loach: Species Overview

Category: Loach Common Names: Kuhli Loach Scientific Name: Pangio sp Family: Cobitidae Minimum Tank Size: 30 Gallons Care Level: Moderate Temperament: Peaceful Max Size: 4 Inches Temperature: 75-85 F pH: 6.0-7.0 Tank Level: Bottom Colors: Red, Tan, Brown Diet: Carnivore Breeding: Difficult Kuhli Loach Species Overview The eel-like kuhli loach is a joy to watch … Read more

Hillstream Loach: Species Profile

Category: Loach Common Names: Hillstream Loach Scientific Name: Sewellia lineolata Family: Balitoridae Minimum Tank Size: 55 Gallons Care Level: Moderate Temperament: Peaceful Max Size: 3 Inches Temperature: 65-75 F pH: 6.5-7.5 Tank Level: Bottom Colors: Black, Brown Diet: Omnivore Breeding: Difficult Hillstream Loach Species Overview The hillstream loach is a popular tropical fish because of … Read more

Dojo Loach: Species Overview

Category: Loach Common Names: Dojo Loach Scientific Name: Misgurnus anguillicaudatus Family: Cobitidae Minimum Tank Size: 55 Gallons Care Level: Moderate Temperament: Peaceful Max Size: 6 Inches Temperature: 65-80 F pH: 6.0-7.0 Tank Level: Bottom Colors: Red, Yellow Diet: Carnivore Breeding: Difficult Dojo Loach Species Overview Dojo loaches have excellent personalities matching their unique shape. They’re … Read more

Clown Loach: Species Overview

Clown Loach on Gravel from the Side

Category: Loach Common Names: Clown Loach Scientific Name: Botia macracantha Family: Cobitidae Minimum Tank Size: 75 Gallons Care Level: Moderate Temperament: Semi-Aggressive Max Size: 12 Inches Temperature: 74-84 F pH: 6.0-7.5 Tank Level: Bottom Colors: Black, Yellow, Red, Orange Diet: Omnivore Breeding: Difficult Clown Loach Species Overview The clown loach is a reasonably low-maintenance species … Read more

Yoyo Loach: Species Overview

Category: Loach Common Names: Yoyo Loach, Lohachata Botia Loach, Pakistani Loach Scientific Name: Botia lohachata Family: Cobitidae Minimum Tank Size: 30 Gallons Care Level: Moderate Temperament: Semi-Aggressive Max Size: 6 Inches Temperature: 74-82 pH: 6.0-7.5 Tank Level: Bottom Colors: Black, Yellow, White Diet: Omnivore Breeding: Difficult Yoyo Loach Species Overview Yoyo loaches are active fish with a … Read more