Barbatula barbatula
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| Stone Loach | |
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| Stone Loach | |
| Species | Barbatula barbatula |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 170.344 liters 170,343.53 mL 45 US Gallons (170.3L) |
| Size | 8.268 in
19-21 cm (7.5-8.3") |
| pH | 7.0 - 7.7 |
| Temp. | 291.15 K 64.4 °F 524.07 °R 296.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
10-15 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:2 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-7 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Stone Loach
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Prefers a gravel substrate with large river rock decor and fast flowing well oxygenated water. Sensitive to water conditions, mature tanks only.
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
[edit] Pictures
[edit] External links
Facts about Barbatula barbatula
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Common name | Stone Loach |
| Diet | Carnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Balitoridae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, and Live Food + |
| Maximum Size | 8.268 in (21 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 7 + |
| Maximum hardness | 15 + |
| Maximum pH | 7.7 + |
| Maximum temperature | 296.15 K (23 °C, 73.4 °F, 533.07 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 45 US Gallon (170.344 liters, 170,343.53 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 10 + |
| Minimum pH | 7 + |
| Minimum temperature | 291.15 K (18 °C, 64.4 °F, 524.07 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Barbatula barbatula |


