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Borneo Sucker Loach
Gastromyzon punctulatus
Animalia›Chordata›Actinopterygii›Cypriniformes›Balitoridae
📍 Borneo, Malaysia & Indonesia
Spotted disc-shaped hillstream loach that suctions onto rocks and glass. Needs well-oxygenated, high-flow water.
Keeping this species
- pH
- 6.5–7.5
- diet
- herbivore/biofilm
- maxSize
- 2 inches
- minTankSize
- 20 gallons
- temperature
- 68–77°F (20–25°C)
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Temperature
68–77°F
20–25°C
Natural Habitat Temperature
72°F — 79°F seasonal range · (Jan low, May high)
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