Skunk Loach Botia Yasuhikotakia Morleti 4cm

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Description

Skunk Loach Botia Yasuhikotakia Morleti 4cm

Overview: The Skunk Loach, with its distinctive black and white striped pattern reminiscent of a skunk’s markings, adds a touch of charm to your aquatic landscape. Known for their playful and social behavior, these loaches are a delightful addition to community tanks.

Origin: Hailing from the rivers and tributaries of Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos, the Skunk Loach thrives in well-oxygenated, moderately flowing waters. Their natural habitat provides valuable insights into their preferred tank conditions.

Feeding: Skunk Loaches are omnivores, relishing a varied diet. They eagerly devour high-quality pellets, flakes, and live or frozen foods like bloodworms and brine shrimp. Ensuring a diverse diet enhances their vibrancy and overall well-being.

Tank Mates: These loaches are social beings that appreciate the company of their own kind. In a community setting, they coexist peacefully with other non-aggressive species such as tetras, rasboras, and dwarf cichlids. However, it’s crucial to avoid pairing them with overly aggressive tank mates.

Aggression: Skunk Loaches are generally peaceful but can display territorial behavior, especially during feeding. Providing hiding spots and a well-structured tank helps minimize potential conflicts. Their lively antics and playful interactions make them a joy to observe.

Experience Level: Ideal for aquarists with moderate experience, the Skunk Loach introduces enthusiasts to the dynamic world of loaches without presenting overwhelming care challenges. As with any species, consistent monitoring and attention to water parameters contribute to their well-being.

Water Parameters: Maintain a well-filtered aquarium with stable water conditions. The Skunk Loach thrives in temperatures ranging from 75°F to 82°F (24°C to 28°C), and a pH level between 6.5 to 7.5. A slightly subdued lighting setup replicates their natural habitat, providing the perfect environment for these captivating loaches.

Transform your aquarium into a lively aquatic paradise with the engaging presence of the Skunk Loach – a species that brings both beauty and character to your underwater world.

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STANDARD UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £20 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

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