Large Clown Loaches

Scintific Name: Botia Macracantha
Common Name: Clown Loach
Selling Size: 9Cm+
Tank Size: 150L But Require 340L Fully Grown
Temperament: Peaceful, But Not With Snails And Shrimp As Part Of The Diet
Diet: Carnivore, Brine Shrimp, Bloodworm
Temperature Range: 24-29?C
Ph: 6.0-7.5
Adult Length: 30 Cm
Avarage Life Span: 15-25 Years

Small Group Depenging On Tank Size

Other Information

The Clown Loach Originates From Sumatra And Borneo, Indonesia

A Shy But Very Popular Fish With Both The Novice And Experienced Fish Keeper. Best Kept In Groups Of 3 Or More To Keep Them Happy. NOT Reccomended To Keep With Snails Or Shrimps As They May Eat Them.

Ideal Water Conditions Are Acidic To Medium Alkaline, Soft To Medium Water. This Fish Can Be Prone To White Spot, So Is Best Kept In A Mature Tank With A Temperature Of At Least 25. Can Be Sensitive To Some Treatments, Always Check The Label Before Using Any Medication.
These Eat A Sinking Pellets And Flake With Shrimp.

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