Familia: Cobitidae
Japanese spined loach es un locha de agua dulce originario de Corea y Japón. Alcanza 9–13.2 cm; temperatura 18–26 °C.
A Cobitidae species native to Japan and Korea: Cobitis takatsuensis lives bottom-dwelling over sandy stretches of slow rivers. Peaceful, sociable and slightly nocturnal. Adults reach 9–13.2 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Cobitis species we profile, alongside Cobitis lutheri, Cobitis shikokuensis, Cobitis sinensis.
Nivel medio: la estabilidad del agua importa más que el equipo. Peaceful, sociable and slightly nocturnal. Sociable; keep 4–6 so night-time activity stays confident.
18–26 °C con estabilidad; pH 6.5–7.5, GH 5–15 dGH.
Alcanza 9–13.2 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 209 L.
Omnivore that appreciates live or frozen treats. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Peaceful, sociable and slightly nocturnal. Compañeros recomendados: Small calm cyprinids — Occupy a different water layer. Evita Large predators — Loaches are on the menu.
De Japón y Corea: sandy stretches of slow rivers, con gentle current.
Scatters eggs among fine plants; no aftercare. Females noticeably plumper when mature.