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Pakistani loach
130 EGP
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 3 cm |
Description
Pakistani Loach (Yo-Yo Loach) – Care Guide
The Pakistani Loach (Botia almorhae), also called the Yo-Yo Loach, is a lively, sociable bottom-dweller from rivers of India, Pakistan, and Nepal. Named for the “Y-O-Y-O” pattern that develops on adults, these active fish are entertaining community members and highly effective at controlling unwanted snail populations.
| Temperature | 24–29 °C |
|---|---|
| pH | 6.0–8.0 |
| Hardness | 3–12 dGH |
| Min. Tank Size | 120 L (30 gal) for a group of 4–5 |
| Care Level | Beginner to Intermediate |
| Temperament | Active / Playful (boisterous; not ideal with slow or delicate fish) |
| Diet | Omnivore — sinking pellets, bloodworms, frozen foods, blanched vegetables. Natural snail controller. |
| Compatibility | Medium community fish — Barbs, Danios, Tetras, robust Corydoras. Avoid delicate or slow fish. |
Keep in groups of 4–5 minimum. Provide caves, driftwood, and hiding spots — nocturnal and enjoy tight spaces. Fine sand substrate protects their sensitive barbels. Weekly 25% water changes. Can make audible clicking sounds at the surface — completely normal. Reach 10–15 cm.
Shipping information
| Cairo & Giza | Next-day delivery |
| All other governorates (27 total) | 2–5 business days |
| Cash on delivery (COD) | Available nationwide |
Vendor Information
- Store Name: My Tank Scape
- Vendor: My Tank Scape
- 4.93 rating from 214 reviews
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