Tiger Loach
Syncrossus hymenophysa — Large colourful loach; aggressive and territorial, needs a big tank and robust tankmates.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Syncrossus hymenophysa |
|---|---|
| Type | bottom_dweller |
| Adult size | 10" |
| Minimum tank | 75 gal |
| Group size | 5+ |
| Temperament | aggressive |
| Temperature | 75-82°F |
| pH | 6.0-7.5 |
| GH | 5-15 |
| Diet | Sinking foods, frozen, snails |
| Swimming zone | bottom |
| Care level | moderate |
| Plant-safe | Yes |