Spotted Hillstream Loach
Gastromyzon punctulatus — Fine-spotted hillstream loach; same fast-flow biofilm requirements as other gastromyzon.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Gastromyzon punctulatus |
|---|---|
| Type | bottom_dweller |
| Adult size | 2.5" |
| Minimum tank | 30 gal |
| Group size | 3+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 72-79°F |
| pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| GH | 6-12 |
| Diet | Algae, biofilm, sinking foods |
| Swimming zone | bottom |
| Care level | moderate |
| Plant-safe | Yes |