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Rosy Loach
Petruichthys sp. 'rosy'
Animalia›Chordata›Actinopterygii›Cypriniformes›Cyprinidae
📍 Lake Inle, Myanmar
Tiny, warm-pink loach-like fish. Males develop intense rosy-red coloration. Active and entertaining in groups. Perfect nano fish.
Keeping this species
- pH
- 7.0–8.0
- diet
- omnivore
- maxSize
- 1.2 inches
- minTankSize
- 10 gallons
- temperature
- 68–77°F (20–25°C)
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Temperature
68–77°F
20–25°C
Natural Habitat Temperature
64°F — 79°F seasonal range · (Jan low, Jun high)
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