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Berdmore's Loach
Berdmore's Loach
Species	Syncrossus berdmorei
Family	Cobitidae
Difficulty	Moderate
Min. Tank Size	132.489 liters 132,489.412 mL 35 US Gallons (132.5L)
Size	4.331 in 10-11 cm (3.9-4.3")
sg	Freshwater
pH	6.5 - 7.5
Temp.	295.15 K 71.6 °F 531.27 °R 299.15 K 78.8 °F 538.47 °R22 -26 °C (71.6-78.8°F)
Water Hardness	10-12 °d
Stocking Ratio	1:2 M:F
Availability	Uncommon
Diet	Omnivore Pellet Foods Flake Foods Live Foods
Life Span	5-8 years
Habitat	Asia

Contents 1 Alternative names 1.1 Synonyms 2 Sexing 3 Tank compatibility 4 Diet 5 Feeding regime 6 Environment Specifics 7 Behaviour 8 Identification 9 Pictures 10 External links

[edit] Alternative names

Berdmore's Loach, Blyth's Loach, Burmese Peppered Firetail Botia

[edit] Synonyms

Botia berdmorei

[edit] Sexing

Mature females have a more rounded abdomen.

[edit] Tank compatibility

Unknown.

[edit] Diet

Sinking pellets as the staple diet with live foods and some suitable vegetable matter.

[edit] Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

How to id the animal.

[edit] Pictures

[edit] External links

• Fishbase
• Loaches.com