Skunk Loach

Fish Species

Skunk Loach

Yasuhikotakia morleti

About

An active Southeast Asian loach with a dark dorsal stripe. It can be assertive and should be kept in a proper group with numerous hides and robust tankmates.

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Classification

Scientific Name

Yasuhikotakia morleti

Origin Region

Thailand, Cambodia and Laos

Water Type

freshwater

Diet

Omnivore

Care Difficulty

Intermediate

Max Size

10 cm | 3.9 in

Water Requirements
Southeast Asia

Temperature

24–28°C

pH

6–7.5

GH Hardness

3–12dGH

KH Alkalinity

2–8dKH

Min Tank Size

120L