Borneo Sucker Loach 3-5cm
Borneo Sucker Loach 3-5cm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Borneo Sucker Loach 3-5cm
Description
Description
Borneo Sucker Loach, also known as the Borneo Loach or Hong Kong Pleco, is a fascinating freshwater fish native to the fast-moving streams of Borneo in Southeast Asia.
Appearance
- Size: They typically grow to about 1.5 to 2.5 inches (4-6 cm) in length
- Coloration: They have varying shades of brown, grey, and olive-green with unique patterns on their bellies.
Habitat
- Natural Environment: They thrive in cool, oxygen-rich, swift waters
- Tank Setup: A minimum of 20 gallons (75 liters) is recommended for a school of Borneo Loaches. They prefer a substrate of sand or fine gravel, live plants, driftwood, and rocks for hiding spots.
Behavior
- Social Nature: These loaches are peaceful and do well in groups of three or more. They are compatible with other non-aggressive fish, snails, and shrimp
Care Requirements
- Water Conditions: Optimal temperature ranges from 65°F to 77°F (18°C to 25°C), with a pH between 6.5 and 8.0
- Diet: They are omnivores and enjoy a diet that includes algae, biofilm, and small invertebrates
Specifications
Specifications
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CategoryLoaches
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Species TypeHillstream Loach
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Water Temperature
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Minimum Tank Size15 Gallons
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Water pH LevelAcidic, Neutral
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Habitat PreferenceDriftwood, Rocky Tanks, Hiding Spots, Planted Tanks
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BehaviourCommunity Fish, Bottom-Dwelling
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