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Latest revision as of 02:58, 13 December 2017

Kuiper's Loach

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Kuiper's Loach

Nemacheilus selangoricus

57 Litres (15 US G.)

5-6 cm (2-2.4")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.0

23 -25 °C (73.4-77°F)

8-10 °d

1:1 M:F

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

5-8 years

Family

Nemacheilidae





Additional names

Kuiper's Loach, Fighting Loach


Tank compatibility[edit]

Peaceful, but sometimes fights with it's own species.


Diet[edit]

They're accepting of most foods, and will sometimes cause a feeding "frenzy".


Feeding regime[edit]

Feed once or twice a day.


Environment specifics[edit]

They prefer flowing water, and it must be well oxygenated.


Behaviour[edit]

Their fighting usually consists of them lying side by side, pushing one another as a trial of strength. They primarily stay on the bottom of the tank, and enjoy digging.

Pictures[edit]

External links[edit]