Fish

  • Tiger Botia Loach

    General information These fish are silver with dark vertical stripes. They can reach 10 inches in length. To keep these fish in captivity, water pH should be between 6.0 and 7.5 and water temperature should range from 77°F to 86°F. The tank should have a sand or fine gravel substrate, rocks, hiding places and caves….

  • Redtail Botia Loach

    General information These fish can be blue  or gray with tints of green and have a red tail. These fish are usually 10 inches. Nowadays, there are Redtail Loaches that are artificially colored, it is recommended to not buy such fish since they have many health problems and usually die early. To keep these fish…

  • Horseface Loach

    General information These fish have an elongated body and a long snout that bends downward between the eyes and nose. They have no scales in their head and the back and sides of the fish are brown with spots and stripes while their lower parts are white and their fins are brownish. They are usually…

  • Angelicus Botia Loach

    General information These fish have black horizontal and vertical stripes, both horizontal and vertical stripes have yellow dots in them, each fish has its own pattern and there are no two fish alike. In an aquarium, these fish may reach 5 inches. To keep these fish, water should be extremely clean and have some movement,…

  • Dario Botia Loach

    General information This loach has a beautiful golden coloration with vertical black striping the length of its body and onto its tail. As this fish reaches maturity the stripes widen and the number of stripes increases, the overall coloration also becomes more subdued. They also have 4 barbels coming from the mouth  and small scales embedded…

  • Skunk Botia Loach

    General information These fish are light brown and have a dark stripe running from their nose to their tail fin and a dark band encircling the base of their tail fin. They can reach 4 inches in length. To keep these fish in captivity, water pH should be between 6.0 and 6.5 and water temperature…

  • Striata Botia Loach

    General information These fish are yellow with 7 to 9 dark stripes which have white lines inside. They can reach 4 inches in the wild, however, they tend to be smaller in aquariums. They are nocturnal and so they are most active at night, nevertheless, after they become acclimated to the aquarium they will become…

  • Dojo Loach

    General information These fish are brown and have dark gray spots and dark brown spots. In stores it also exists a golden variety in which the fish are yellow to orange. Dojo Loach develop a real personality and may become tame enough to hand feed. Their name comes from their sensitivity to changes in barometric…

  • Lohachata Botia Loach

    General information These fish are silver with dark vertical patches and can reach 6 inches. To keep these fish in captivity,  water temperature should range from 75ºF to 86ºF and water pH should be between 6.5 and 7.5. The tank should have a fine gravel or sandy substrate, rocks, open areas for swimming, plants and…

  • Clown Loach

    General information These fish are orange with 3 black vertical stripes and bright red fins. They are usually 6.5 inches but can reach 8 inches. To keep these fish in captivity, water temperature should range from 75ºF to 86ºF and water pH should be between 5.0 and 7.5. The tank should have a sandy or…