Clown Loach

CLOWN LOACH - BOTIA MACRACANTHUS

NATURAL HABITAT: The Clown Loach is from Indonesia.

SIZE: Clown Loaches grow to about 6".

COLOUR: The Clown Loach is orange with black stripes down the body.

SHAPE: The Clown Loach is has a catfish form and is quite large.

TEMPERAMENT: Peaceful community aquarium fish.

CARE: Feed with live foods like daphnia, mosquito larvae, cyclops and bloodworms. Also give them tubifex worms . It scavengers at the bottom so it is good to have rocks and lots of plants in the aquarium.

WATER CONDITIONS: pH 6.5 - 7.0 and a temperature of 24 - 28*C. (76 - 82*F)

GENDER: There is no known way to identify.

BREEDING: This fish is very very hard to breed and is rarely found.

COMMENTS ON THE CLOWN LOACH: The Clown Loach is one of the most popular loaches known. Overall it is a very popular fish. 8/10.

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