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Skunk Loach

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Scientific Name Botia morleti (formerly Botia horae) Other Common Name Hora's Loach Origin Thailand, India Temperature 74-82 PH 6.8 - 8.0 Maximum Size 3.5 inches Temperment Can be aggressive towards other loach species. Beware of fin nipping of long-finned fish Comments Skunk loaches, like many other Botias, enjoy the company of their own species. They will fight amongst themselves, but this is normal behavior for Skunks. If kept without other Skunks they may become aggressive towards other species of fish. Great fish for snail removal. Return to Index

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