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| Family: |
Balitoridae |
| Species: |
Homaloptera ogilviei |
| Common Name: |
Lizard loach |
| Size: |
Up to 2 inches (5cm) |
| Habitat: |
Asia: Malaysia and western Borneo. |
| Min Tank Size: |
20 gallon. |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous; will readily take both commercially
prepared foods and live/frozen foods. Suppliment with a plant
based product. |
| Behavior: |
Loachy, can be slightly aggressive to each other
or others. |
| Water: |
Temperature: 70°F to 78°F (20-25°C), pH 6.5 to 7.5,
Hardness: Soft to medium. dH range: < 12 |
| Care: |
Easy but needs clean, well oxygenated water. |
| Communities: |
Okay, best in a river tank set up with a stong current. |
| Suitability: |
Not for beginners because of their needs. |
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