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V. popular, striking contrasting coloursAs their defence mechanism, Clown Loach can extend the movable spines found in the groove below the eye. They should be handed carefully as the spine may cause a painful wound, but fortunately is not venomous. For more information about Handling Hazardous Fish, download the Handling Hazardous Fish Care Sheet from the Aquarium Industries website. Sometimes they appear to lie on their sides on the bottom of the tank or swim upside down and appear to be dead, this however is normal behaviour. They are very effective at eradicating infestations of pond snails from aquariums.
V. popular, striking contrasting coloursAs their defence mechanism, Clown Loach can extend the movable spines found in the groove below the eye. They should be handed carefully as the spine... V. popular, striking contrasting coloursAs their defence mechanism, Clown Loach can extend the movable spines found in the groove below the eye. They should be handed carefully as the spine...
Family
11
Subfamily
40
Size
5cm
Water Temperature
24 - 28
Water Requirements
6.5 - 7.5
Temperament
Peaceful with similar size fish
Feeding
In the wild, the Clown Loach is a bottomdwelling omnivorous fish. They are not difficult to feed in an aquarium and it can be given a varied diet of Tetra Crisps, Tetra Colour Bits, bloodworms, flake food, live, frozen foods, freshwater shrimp and vegetable matter. Like all fish, juvenile Clown Loaches will relish the addition of live foods (such as black worms), They will also eat any snails within the aquarium.
In the wild, the Clown Loach is a... In the wild, the Clown Loach is a...
Food Types
Frequent feeds, AI frozen, live, dry & veg
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