Familia: Nemacheilidae
Hotoke Loach es un loquita de arroyo de agua dulce originario de Japón. Alcanza 5.3–7.8 cm; temperatura 18–22 °C.
Lefua echigonia is a Nemacheilidae from Japan. In the wild it prefers hill-streams and riffles over pebbles; in the aquarium it stays peaceful, sociable and slightly nocturnal. Plan on 5.3–7.8 cm of adult fish at 18–22 °C. Related profiles: Lefua costata, Lefua nikkonis.
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.
Mantén el agua a 18–22 °C. 18.0–22.0 °C typical for the genus. Cooler, stable range preferred.
Tamaño adulto: 5.3–7.8 cm. Mínimo 73 L.
Omnivore that appreciates live or frozen treats. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Sí, con criterio. Peaceful, sociable and slightly nocturnal — combínalo con Small calm cyprinids — Occupy a different water layer. Aleja Large predators — Loaches are on the menu.
De Japón: hill-streams and riffles over pebbles, con strong, well-oxygenated current.
Scatters eggs among fine plants; no aftercare. Females rounder-bodied.