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| Family: |
Cobitidae |
| Species: |
Syncrossus hymenophysa |
| Common Name: |
Banded Loach, Tiger loach |
| Size: |
Up to 8.25 inches (21cm) |
| Habitat: |
Asia: Indonesia (Sumatra and Borneo) and Malaya.
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| Min Tank Size: |
55 gallons to start larger as they grow. |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous, will take all prepared foods as well
as frozen and live. |
| Behavior: |
Aggressive, they need their room and territory. |
| Water: |
Temperature 77 to 86°F (25 - 30°C), pH:6.5-7.0,
dh: 6.0 - 12.0 |
| Care: |
Shoaling fish, should be kept in a school of 6 or
more, soft substrate preferred, bottom dweller. |
| Communities: |
Poor, but can be kept with other large semi aggressive
fish. |
| Suitability: |
Best for the specialist. |
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