Familia: Cobitidae
Aree’s Clown Loach es un locha de agua dulce originario de cuenca del Mekong, SE de Asia. Alcanza 6–8.8 cm; temperatura 15–25 °C.
Ambastaia sidthimunki, a member of the family Cobitidae, comes from Mekong basin, SE Asia, where it inhabits sandy stretches of slow rivers. Mostly peaceful; keep away from slow eaters at feeding time and unfussy omnivore; feed sinking foods after lights dim, it grows to 6–8.8 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 15–25 °C range. Other Ambastaia species in our database include Ambastaia nigrolineata.
Nivel medio: la estabilidad del agua importa más que el equipo. Mostly peaceful; keep away from slow eaters at feeding time. Gregarious bottom fish; 5 or more recommended.
Mantén el agua a 15–25 °C. 15.0–25.0 °C typical for the genus. Room temperature stable range.
Alcanza 6–8.8 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 93 L.
Unfussy omnivore; feed sinking foods after lights dim. Dos pequeñas comidas al día.
Mostly peaceful; keep away from slow eaters at feeding time. Compañeros recomendados: Other peaceful bottom fish — Share the lower water without conflict. Evita Boisterous feeders — Outcompete slow, nocturnal eaters.
De cuenca del Mekong, SE de Asia: sandy stretches of slow rivers, con gentle current.
Egg-scatterer; no parental care. Females noticeably plumper when mature.