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CLOWN LOACH
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TANK SIZE:51G (200L) WITH GOOD HIDING PLACES,BUT USALLY KEPT IN A MIXED TANK.

FAVOURITE FOODS:ARTIFICAL AND LIVE FOODS,BUT FAVOURS LIVE FOODS MORE THOUGH.

OTHER INFO:CLOWN LOACHES WHEN YOUNG MAY LOOK LIKE THEY WOULD BE GOOD FOR A COMMUNITY TANK,BUT WHEN THEY ARE LARGE,THEY ARE NOT SUITABLE.

BREEDING WATER:24-26C(76-80F) PH:6.5-7

BREEDING INFO:ACCORDING TO REPORTS,THIS SPECIES WAS SUCCESSFULLY BRED IN RUSSIA,BUT THE RESULTS WERE NOT PUBLISHED.IN THE WILD,THIS FISH SPAWNS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE RAINY SEASON IN THE FAST FLOWING STREAM WITH RAPIDS.YOUNG FISH ASSEMBLE IN LARGE SCHOOLS AND DEVELOP IN THE CALMER.THE ADULT FISH FORM ONLY SMALL GROUPS.