Familie: Cobitidae
Kissing Loach ist ein Schmerle. Länge 11.2–16.5 cm, Temperatur 18–26 °C.
Parabotia curtus of the family Cobitidae is an aquarium-kept Cobitidae. Peaceful bottom-dweller and omnivore with a carnivorous tilt; sinking foods, it grows to 11.2–16.5 cm and prefers 18–26 °C water. Other Parabotia species in our database include Parabotia bimaculata, Parabotia fasciata, Parabotia kiangsiensis.
Mittlerer Anspruch. Peaceful bottom-dweller; Loosely social; keep in small groups.
Ideal sind 18–26 °C ohne starke Schwankungen.
Endgröße: 11.2–16.5 cm. Minimum: 327 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.
Sein Lebensraum ist sandy stretches of slow rivers, mit gentle current.
In der Zucht: rare in home aquaria. Females noticeably plumper when mature.