Loach

Skunk Loach (Yasuhikotakia morleti)

Yasuhikotakia morleti wears a dorsal skunk stripe and a subocular spine: a Mekong loach to keep as five-plus (or one), under a latched lid, and nev…

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A small, patterned social loach that shoals in midwater — playful, curious, and far more community-friendly than large Botia species.

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Bold black-and-white patterned loaches with quirky personalities — best kept in groups with caves, soft sand, and a mixed meaty diet.

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A flattened, patterned ‘scuba’ loach that grazes biofilm in fast, cool, oxygen-rich streams — built for flow, not stagnant community tanks.

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The Striata Loach (Botia kubotai), also known widely as the Polka Dot Loach, is one of the most visually striking and behaviourally entertaining me…

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The Striata Loach, scientifically known as Botia striata, is a peaceful and beautifully patterned freshwater loach that has become increasingly pop…

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The Horseface Loach, scientifically known as Acantopsis choirorhynchos, is a fascinating and highly specialized freshwater fish prized by aquarists…

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The Lesser Katy Loach, scientifically known as Lepidocephalichthys guntea, is a small, peaceful freshwater loach prized for its subtle beauty, bott…

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The Weather Loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus), also known as the Dojo Loach, is a popular freshwater fish among aquarists for its unique appearanc…

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The Colorful World of Clown Loaches (Chromobotia macracanthus) Clown Loaches, scientifically known as Chromobotia macracanthus, are among the most…

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The Kuhli Loach, scientifically known as Pangio kuhlii, is a charming and elusive freshwater fish that has long captivated aquarists with its eel-l…

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