Kuhli Loach
Pangio semicincta
Beginner
Freshwater
Very peaceful and nocturnal. Should be kept in groups of 3+. Likes to hide during the day.
Cobitidae
Max Size
10.0 cm (3.9")
Min Tank
80 L (21 gal)
Min Group
5+
Diet
Omnivore - balanced diet
Water Parameters
Temperature
24.0-30.0°C
75-86°F
pH
6.0-7.0
Hardness (dGH)
80.0-150.0
Min Tank Size
80 L
21 gal
About
Serpentine nocturnal fish with distinctive stripes. Excellent for substrate cleaning.
Behavior & Temperament
Very peaceful and nocturnal. Should be kept in groups of 3+. Likes to hide during the day.
Feeding
Omnivore - balanced diet
Breeding
Ovoviviparous. Reproduction very difficult in captivity. Requires specific conditions and hormonal stimuli.
Compatibility
Good for community tanks
Quick Summary
| Scientific Name | Pangio semicincta |
|---|---|
| Family | Cobitidae |
| Category | Fish |
| Care Level | Beginner |
| Water Type | Freshwater |
| Max Size | 10.0 cm (3.9") |
| Min Tank | 80 L (21 gal) |
| Min Group | 5+ |
| Diet | Omnivore - balanced diet |
| Temperament | Very peaceful and nocturnal. Should be kept in groups of 3+. Likes to hide during the day. |
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