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Pangio kuhlii 'Kuhli Loach'
Pangio kuhlii
Origin: Southeast Asia
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Water Parameters
Temperature24–28 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH6–7.5
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GH (Hardness)2–10 °dGH
0 °dGH30 °dGH
KH (Alkalinity)1–6 °dKH
0 °dKH20 °dKH
Quick Stats
- Max Size
- 12 cm
- Min Tank
- 60 L
- Lifespan
- 10
- Swimming Level
- bottom
- Schooling
- Yes (5–12+)
- Diet
- omnivore
- Temperament
- completely peaceful
About
Pangio kuhlii, the Kuhli Loach, is a slender, eel-like loach with alternating orange and brown/black bands. Burrowing, nocturnal and peaceful. Lives in loose groups in sand substrate. Fascinating to observe when they emerge at dusk. Excellent sand sifter.
Care Guide
Group of 5+. Fine sand substrate for burrowing. Temperature 24–28°C, pH 6.0–7.5. Nocturnal — provide hiding places. Feed sinking pellets and frozen bloodworm at night. Peaceful with all fish.
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