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(Mmm, right click, add, set as background...) Archive 36

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Not generally a good idea... Housing Koi and Goldfish together... The former get too big, boisterous, out-competing the latter for food...

A nice Red Lionhead Goldfish.
 
Botia lohachata Chaudhuri 1912, the Reticulate Loach (Lohachata in the pet trade). Found in Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and Nepal. To four and a half inches in length.  Preferred conditions: pH 5-8, dH 5-12, temp. 24-30C. A single and group of juveniles and a four inch individual in aquariums.
 
Botia modesta Bleeker 1865, the Orange-finned Loach (though fins may be yellow to red). Asia: Mekong and Mae Khlong Basins. To ten inches in length, and at times a bully and a terror when large. Night feeder in the wild, on worms, crustaceans and insects it finds in the mud. Preferred range of conditions: pH 6.0-8.0, dH 5-12, temp. 26-30C.



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