Familie: Cobitidae
Bengal loach ist ein Schmerle. Länge 11.3–16.6 cm, Temperatur 23–26 °C.
Botia dario of the family Cobitidae is an aquarium-kept Cobitidae. Peaceful bottom-dweller and omnivore with a carnivorous tilt; sinking foods, it grows to 11.3–16.6 cm and prefers 23–26 °C water. Other Botia species in our database include Botia almorhae, Botia histrionica, Botia lohachata.
Mittleres Niveau: stabiles Wasser steht an erster Stelle. Peaceful bottom-dweller. Loosely social; keep in small groups.
23–26 °C, stabil geführt; pH 6.5–7.5, GH 5–12 dGH.
Endgröße: 11.3–16.6 cm. Minimum: 331 L.
Omnivore with a carnivorous tilt; sinking foods. Ergänze Futter mit Frost- oder Lebendfutter.
Ja, mit Bedacht. Peaceful bottom-dweller — vergesellschafte es mit Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Halte Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates fern.
Lebt in sandy stretches of slow rivers. Gentle current; tolerates moderate oxygen levels.
In der Zucht: rare in home aquaria. Females noticeably plumper when mature.