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Java loach

Pangio oblonga

Java loach (Pangio oblonga)
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Scientific name
Pangio oblonga
Family
Cobitidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Cobitidae
Order
Cypriniformes
Synonyms
Acanthophthalmus javanicus, Acanthophthalmus pangia, Acantophthalmus javanicus, Acantophthalmus oblongus, Cobitis oblonga, Cobitis pangia, Pangio javanicus, Pangio oblongus, Pangio pangia

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
21–26 °C
pH
3.5–7
General hardness (GH)
0–8 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
8 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
54 L
Minimum tank (length)
60 cm

Behavior

Social life
School
Minimum group
5
Swimming level
Bottom

Care

Care difficulty
Easy

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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