Welcome to April's Aquarium | Your Local Fish Store ! " where your imagination comes to life"

New products added weekly! Explore New Livestock Here!
1 4

Dwarf Rosy Loach (Petruichthys sp. Rosy) Wild - Medium (Aquarium Glaser)

$1499 CAD
SKU: 400000025469

Delivery and Shipping

Product Refunds & Returns

  • Returns can be processed within 14 days from purchase.
  • To return products, they must be in original condition
  • Shipping expenses are not refundable
  • If your items have been damaged in shipping, please contact us within 24 hours of receipt with photos, and we will assist you.

Livestock Refunds, Returns, & Surrenders

  • If you are unhappy with your livestock for any reason, you can bring it back within 72 hours for a full refund; we do not pick up returns

Read more

Dwarf Rosy Loach (Petruichthys sp. Rosy) Wild - Medium (Aquarium Glaser)

Description

Dwarf Rosy Loach (Petruichthys sp. Rosy) is a freshwater fish that belongs to the Cobitidae family. Here are the details about its specific requirements and characteristics:

  1. Temperature: The ideal temperature range for the Dwarf Rosy Loach is between 73°F to 79°F (23°C to 26°C).

  2. Minimum Size Tank: A minimum tank size of 20 gallons is recommended for a small group of Dwarf Rosy Loaches, as they prefer to be kept in small groups.

Feeding Habits: Dwarf Rosy Loaches are omnivorous and will accept a variety of foods in captivity. They enjoy a diet consisting of high-quality sinking pellets, frozen or live foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and vegetable matter.

Habitat Preference: They prefer tanks with ample hiding spots such as driftwood, rocks, and plants. They are most comfortable in well-planted aquariums with soft substrate that they can sift through for food.

Water pH Level: The recommended pH level for the Dwarf Rosy Loach is between 6.0 and 7.5.

Behavior: These loaches are generally peaceful and sociable, and they prefer to be kept in groups of 6 or more. They are known for their playful and active behavior, often exploring the aquarium and interacting with one another.

Schooling: Dwarf Rosy Loaches are known to exhibit shoaling behavior, preferring to be kept in groups.

Bottom Dweller: They are primarily bottom-dwellers and tend to be more active during the night.

Color and Other Details: Dwarf Rosy Loaches are known for their vibrant pink or reddish coloration, which can add a splash of color to a freshwater aquarium. They have a streamlined body shape and are known for their playful and active nature, making them an attractive addition to community tanks.

When keeping Dwarf Rosy Loaches, it is essential to provide a well-planted tank with suitable hiding spots and regular water maintenance to ensure their optimal health and well-being. Regular monitoring of water parameters and tank conditions will help create an ideal environment for these loaches to thrive.

Specifications
  • Category
    Loaches
  • Species Type
    Rosy Loach
  • Water Temperature
    73°F to 79°F
  • Minimum Tank Size
    20 Gallons
  • Water pH Level
    Acidic, Neutral
  • Habitat Preference
    Driftwood, Rocky Tanks, Hiding Spots, Planted Tanks
  • Behaviour
    Community Fish, Bottom-Dwelling, Shoaling

Payment & Security

Payment methods

  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Google Pay
  • Mastercard
  • PayPal
  • Shop Pay
  • Visa

Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.

Our Brands

View All Brands
Dwarf Rosy Loach (Petruichthys sp. Rosy) Wild - Medium (Aquarium Glaser) Catfish Loaches & Plecos
Aquarium Glaser

Dwarf Rosy Loach (Petruichthys sp. Rosy) Wild - Medium (Aquarium Glaser)

$1499 CAD

Dwarf Rosy Loach (Petruichthys sp. Rosy) is a freshwater fish that belongs to the Cobitidae family. Here are the details about its specific requirements and characteristics:

  1. Temperature: The ideal temperature range for the Dwarf Rosy Loach is between 73°F to 79°F (23°C to 26°C).

  2. Minimum Size Tank: A minimum tank size of 20 gallons is recommended for a small group of Dwarf Rosy Loaches, as they prefer to be kept in small groups.

Feeding Habits: Dwarf Rosy Loaches are omnivorous and will accept a variety of foods in captivity. They enjoy a diet consisting of high-quality sinking pellets, frozen or live foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and vegetable matter.

Habitat Preference: They prefer tanks with ample hiding spots such as driftwood, rocks, and plants. They are most comfortable in well-planted aquariums with soft substrate that they can sift through for food.

Water pH Level: The recommended pH level for the Dwarf Rosy Loach is between 6.0 and 7.5.

Behavior: These loaches are generally peaceful and sociable, and they prefer to be kept in groups of 6 or more. They are known for their playful and active behavior, often exploring the aquarium and interacting with one another.

Schooling: Dwarf Rosy Loaches are known to exhibit shoaling behavior, preferring to be kept in groups.

Bottom Dweller: They are primarily bottom-dwellers and tend to be more active during the night.

Color and Other Details: Dwarf Rosy Loaches are known for their vibrant pink or reddish coloration, which can add a splash of color to a freshwater aquarium. They have a streamlined body shape and are known for their playful and active nature, making them an attractive addition to community tanks.

When keeping Dwarf Rosy Loaches, it is essential to provide a well-planted tank with suitable hiding spots and regular water maintenance to ensure their optimal health and well-being. Regular monitoring of water parameters and tank conditions will help create an ideal environment for these loaches to thrive.

View product
Back to top