Current stock
Rosy Loach
R 45.00
Peaceful / social | 20–26 °C | 2.5–3 cm.
Recorded stock: 1Stock quantities aren’t live and may change.
- FulfilmentPhysical stock
- Product ID684
A small social loach best kept in groups in a well-structured, mature aquarium.
Fish Care Profile
| Scientific Name | Petruichthys sp. Rosy Loach |
|---|---|
| Family | Nemacheilidae |
| Origin | Myanmar |
| Breeding | Egglayer |
| Temperament | Peaceful / social |
| Tank Level | Bottom to mid |
| Lifespan | 3–5 years |
| Minimum Tank Size | 45 L |
| Adult Size | 2.5–3 cm |
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| pH | 6.5–7.5 |
| Temperature | 20–26 °C |
| Diet | Omnivore / small live, frozen and sinking foods |
| Group Size | Best kept in groups of 8+ |
Care Notes
Provide hiding places, smooth substrate and good water quality. Most loaches do best with others of their own kind and should not be kept singly unless species guidance says otherwise.