Fish Profiles at Pet Resources -- Ladder Loach

Ladder Loach (Botia rostrata)

Synonyms:	...	(Click to enlarge) Photo courtesy of Dave Guest
Stats:	Adult Size: 2 3/8" (6 cm) Temp: 73-79 F (22-25 C) Tank: 24" (60 cm) minimum
Requirements:	Tank with many hiding places, and plants.
Diet:	Small live or frozen relished. Sinking pellets also taken.
Breeding:	...
Sociability:	Keep in groups of at least 5, more is preferable. Fairly peaceful for botia.
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Special Info:	This fish has 2 scientific names, Botia rostrata, and Botia geto. More Information -- Botia Spec. Loaches