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Clown Loach - (Chromobotia macracanthus)
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🐟 Clown Loach – (Chromobotia macracanthus)

The Clown Loach is a popular, vibrant freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia. Known for its striking orange and black striped pattern and social nature, it thrives in groups and is a favorite among community aquariums.


🌊 Habitat & Care

  • 🌎 Origin: Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Borneo, Sumatra)
  • 🏠 Tank Size: 120+ gallons
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–86°F (24–30°C)
  • 💧 pH Range: 6.0–7.5
  • 🪴 Tank Setup: Well-planted tank with hiding places, smooth substrate, and open swimming areas

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍤 Omnivorous: Eats flakes, pellets, live/frozen foods, and plant matter

⚖️ Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and social
  • 👫 Best kept in groups of 5 or more for natural behavior

🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

  • 📏 Size: Up to 18 inches (30 cm)
  • 🧼 Sensitive to water quality; regular maintenance required
  • 🔐 Secure lid needed — known to be escape artists!

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Chromobotia macracanthus
🐟 Common Name Clown Loach
🌎 Origin Southeast Asia
📏 Size Up to 18 inches (45 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–86°F (24–30°C)
💧 pH Range 6.0–7.5
🐟 Temperament Peaceful, social
🏠 Tank Size 120+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore

💡 The Clown Loach is a vibrant, social fish best kept in groups with stable water conditions.

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