Familia: Cobitidae
Common Spined Loach es un locha de agua dulce originario de África y China. Alcanza 10.1–14.9 cm; temperatura 14–18 °C.
Cobitis taenia is a Cobitidae from Africa and China. In the wild it prefers sandy stretches of slow rivers; in the aquarium it stays peaceful bottom-dweller. Plan on 10.1–14.9 cm of adult fish at 14–18 °C. Related profiles: Cobitis lutheri, Cobitis shikokuensis, Cobitis sinensis.
Dificultad media. Peaceful bottom-dweller; Loosely social; keep in small groups.
Rango ideal: 14–18 °C. Evita cambios bruscos.
Tamaño adulto: 10.1–14.9 cm. Mínimo 266 L.
Omnivore with a carnivorous tilt; sinking foods. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Peaceful bottom-dweller. Compañeros recomendados: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Evita Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
De África y China: sandy stretches of slow rivers, con gentle current.
Rare in home aquaria. Females noticeably plumper when mature.