Golden Zebra Loach tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 45 cm.

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Golden Zebra Loach

Botia histrionica

The Golden Zebra Loach (Botia histrionica) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cobitidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 13 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 22–28 °C.

Size: 13 cmtotal length
Temperature: 22–28 °C
pH: 6.0–7.5
Tank footprint: 120 × 45 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature22–28 °C

pH6.0–7.5

Hardness2–10 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: On the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCypriniformes
FamilyCobitidae
GenusBotia
SpeciesBotia histrionica

Quick answers

Golden Zebra Loach size: how big does it get?: It grows to 13 cm (total length).
Golden Zebra Loach tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 45 cm.
Golden Zebra Loach water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 22–28 °C, pH 6.0–7.5, hardness 2–10 °dGH.
Golden Zebra Loach: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.