Orange Finned Loach (botia modesta)

[Demondave]

I have had a oranged finned loach for some time now just wondering how large will it grow and how common are they.

Mine is currently about 12-13cm in lentgh

Regards


Dave

 

[RYO]

They are pretty easy to get hold of in the uk.
As for size they can reach 30cm
heres a link for more info http/www.loaches.com/species_pages/botia...ia_modesta.html

 

[Demondave]

Many thanks this just goes to show the lack a fish on the isle of wight!!! My what a sheltered life we leave

 

[RYO]

if your after more try http/www.tropicalfish.org.uk/home.htm

 

[Demondave]

Not at the mo, will have to wait untill i get the big big tank i want to hold my mates huge clown loaches that i will be getting soon They are bothover 17cm!!!