Yoyo Loach
Botia almorhae — Active social loach that eats pest snails; keep 5+ in larger tanks.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Botia almorhae |
|---|---|
| Type | bottom_dweller |
| Adult size | 5" |
| Minimum tank | 40 gal |
| Group size | 5+ |
| Temperament | semi_aggressive |
| Temperature | 75-82°F |
| pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| GH | 4-12 |
| Diet | Sinking foods, snails, frozen |
| Swimming zone | bottom |
| Care level | moderate |
| Plant-safe | Yes |