Familia: Cobitidae
Kissing Loach es un locha de aguas dulces. Alcanza 11.2–16.5 cm; temperatura 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.
Dificultad media. Peaceful bottom-dweller; Loosely social; keep in small groups.
Rango ideal: 18–26 °C. Evita cambios bruscos.
Tamaño adulto: 11.2–16.5 cm. Mínimo 327 L.
Omnivore with a carnivorous tilt; sinking foods. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Sí, con criterio. Peaceful bottom-dweller — combínalo con Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Aleja Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
Su hábitat es sandy stretches of slow rivers, con gentle current.
En acuario: rare in home aquaria. Females noticeably plumper when mature.