
Fish Species
Horseface Loach
Acantopsis dialuzona
About
A long-snouted sand-burying loach that spends much of the day concealed beneath fine substrate. It requires soft sand to protect the skin and barbels and is most active at dusk or after lights out.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Acantopsis dialuzona
Origin Region
Southeast Asia
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Intermediate
Max Size
20 cm | 7.9 in
Water Requirements
Southeast AsiaTemperature
24–28°C
pH
6–7.5
GH Hardness
3–12dGH
KH Alkalinity
2–8dKH
Min Tank Size
120L