Botia Sidthimunki
$15.00
The Botia Sidthimunki, or Dwarf Chain Loach, is a peaceful, active schooling fish. Ideal for community tanks, it thrives in planted aquariums with stable water.
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| Care Level | Moderate |
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| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivorous (flake, freeze dried, pellets, frozen, vegetables, live foods) |
| Water Conditions | Temperature: 76-82°F, pH: 7.8-8.6, Stable Parameters are key. |
| Max Size | 2.5 Inches |
| Scientific Name | Ambastaia sidthimunki |
| Species / Family | Botiid |
| Minimum Tank Size | 20 gallons |
| Compatibility | Tetras, guppies, corydoras |
| Avoid Housing With | Large or aggressive species |
Description
Botia Sidthimunki
The Botia Sidthimunki (Ambastaia sidthimunki), commonly known as the Dwarf Chain Loach, is a small, peaceful species native to Southeast Asia. Known for its intricate chain-like patterns, this loach is an active and social fish that thrives in groups of five or more. It prefers a planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spaces and soft substrates. An omnivorous diet, including algae wafers and protein-based foods, ensures its health. These loaches are excellent tankmates for peaceful community fish.
Additional information
| Weight | 1 lbs |
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