Berdmore's Loach tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 180 × 45 cm.

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Berdmore's Loach

Syncrossus berdmorei

The Berdmore's Loach (Syncrossus berdmorei) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cobitidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 15 cm. The IUCN Red List rates it Near Threatened. In the aquarium it is kept at 21–26 °C.

Size: 15 cm
Temperature: 21–26 °C
pH: 6.5–7.5
Tank footprint: 180 × 45 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature21–26 °C

pH6.5–7.5

Hardness5–15 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: On the bottom
Aquarium trade: Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCypriniformes
FamilyCobitidae
GenusSyncrossus
SpeciesSyncrossus berdmorei

Quick answers

Berdmore's Loach size: how big does it get?: It grows to 15 cm.
Berdmore's Loach tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 180 × 45 cm.
Berdmore's Loach water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 21–26 °C, pH 6.5–7.5, hardness 5–15 °dGH.
Berdmore's Loach: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Near Threatened.