Tiger Loach is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Cobitidae and is native to the Asia.
This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 246 Litres (65 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 25-30 cm (9.8-11.8").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 6.0 - 6.5, and a temperature between 24 -30 °C (75.2-86°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 5-8 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Tiger Loach is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes CarnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.
With a life span of 12-20 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.
