Long-Nosed Loach (Acantopsis octoactinotos)
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Long-Nosed Loach
Acantopsis octoactinotos
132 Litres (35 US G.)
10.2-11.4cm (4-4.5 ")
Freshwater
6.5 - 7.0
23.9-27.2°C (75 -81 °F)
1-12 °d
1:2 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Cobitidae
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Contents
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
- Will accept most foods including sinking pellet and flake as well as bloodworm and brine shrimp.
Feeding regime
- Feed once or twice a day.
Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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