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Zipper Loach

Paracanthocobitis botia

Zipper Loach (Paracanthocobitis botia)
Photo: Frank M. Greco · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Scientific name
Paracanthocobitis botia

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Water

Temperature
21–26 °C
pH
6–7.5
General hardness (GH)
5–12 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
15.2 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
68 L
Minimum tank (length)
75 cm

Behavior

Temperament
Peaceful
Social life
School

Care

Care difficulty
Easy

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