Fish Profiles at Pet Resources -- Zebra Loach

Zebra Loach (Botia striata)

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Stats:	Adult Size: 2 3/8-3 1/2" (6-9 cm) Temp: 72-79 F (22-26 C) Tank: 24" (60 cm) minimum
Requirements:	Tank with many hiding places, and plants.
Diet:	Small live or frozen relished. Sinking pellets also taken. Snails as a treat.
Breeding:	...
Sociability:	Keep in groups of at least 3, more preferable. Fairly peaceful for botia.
Related Spec:	Botia almorhae - Yo Yo Loach Botia Dario -Queen Loach Botia histronica - Gold Line Zebra Loach Botia modesta - Blue Loach Botia morleti - Skunk Loach Botia nigrolineata - Black Line Loach Botia rostrata -Ladder Loach Botia sidthimunki - Dwarf Loach
Special Info:	This is one of many Botias that is known for fin-nipping. More Information -- Botia Spec. Loaches