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Homaloptera ogilviei

Ogilvie's Homaloptera, Stone Loach
Temperature
20–25°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
1–12 ppm
Size
50 cm
Tank
80 L
Homaloptera ogilviei is a peaceful, bottom-dwelling fish that requires well-oxygenated water and swift currents. It thrives in aquariums with rocky substrates and ample hiding spaces. The species is known for its unique clinging adaptation, which allows it to hold onto substrates in strong current streams.

Water parameters

Hardness
1–12 ppm
Temperature
20–25°C
pH
7.5–7.5

Tank & size

Fish size
50 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
80 L

Distribution

Malaysia,Thailand.