Can Lambchop Rasbora live with Kuhli Loach?
Caution — with care
Why
- Large size gap (Lambchop Rasbora 1.25" vs Kuhli Loach 4") — the bigger fish may eat the smaller one as they grow.
Sweet spot: both do well at 73–82°F and pH 5.5–7 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Lambchop Rasbora | Kuhli Loach | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 73–82°F | 73–86°F |
| pH | 5.5–7 | 5.5–7 |
| Hardness (GH) | 2–10 dGH | 2–10 dGH |
| Adult size | 1.25" | 4" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 20 gal |
Together, plan on at least 20 gallons.
How to make it work
- Add only full-grown adults — never juveniles, which will be eaten.
Where to buy
- Lambchop Rasbora: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Kuhli Loach: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Live-animal shipping: add a heat pack below 50°F, expect weather holds above 90°F, and schedule delivery for a moderate week when someone can receive it promptly.
Build a full tank around this stocking →Everything compatible with Lambchop Rasbora · …with Kuhli Loach