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Striped Butterfly Reticulated Tiger Hillstream Loach
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Striped Butterfly Reticulated Tiger Hillstream Loach – Freshwater Algae Eater for Planted & High-Flow Aquariums
Product Description:
The Striped Butterfly Reticulated Tiger Hillstream Loach (Sewellia lineolata) is a unique and beautiful freshwater loach native to fast-flowing streams in Southeast Asia. This striking hillstream loach features bold striped and reticulated patterns and butterfly-like fins, making it an eye-catching addition to any planted aquarium, river tank, or high-flow freshwater setup.
Ideal for aquarists seeking a peaceful, bottom-dwelling species, this freshwater algae eater thrives in well-oxygenated tanks with strong water currents. The Tiger Hillstream Loach naturally grazes on algae, biofilm, and diatoms, helping to maintain a clean aquarium environment.
Care and Habitat:
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Water Parameters: pH 6.5–7.5 | Temperature 68–75°F | Soft to moderately hard water
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Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons, ideally with moderate to strong water flow
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Diet: Algae, biofilm, sinking pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein treats
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Compatibility: Peaceful community fish, shrimp, and snails suited to similar water parameters
This loach benefits from an aquarium setup featuring smooth river rocks, driftwood, and plenty of hiding spots that simulate its natural hillstream habitat. Perfect for aquascaping enthusiasts, it contributes to algae control while adding graceful movement to your tank.
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Regular price
$14.98
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Striped Butterfly Reticulated Tiger Hillstream Loach – Freshwater Algae Eater for Planted & High-Flow Aquariums
Product Description:
The Striped Butterfly Reticulated Tiger Hillstream Loach (Sewellia lineolata) is a unique and beautiful freshwater loach native to fast-flowing streams in Southeast Asia. This striking hillstream loach features bold striped and reticulated patterns and butterfly-like fins, making it an eye-catching addition to any planted aquarium, river tank, or high-flow freshwater setup.
Ideal for aquarists seeking a peaceful, bottom-dwelling species, this freshwater algae eater thrives in well-oxygenated tanks with strong water currents. The Tiger Hillstream Loach naturally grazes on algae, biofilm, and diatoms, helping to maintain a clean aquarium environment.
Care and Habitat:
-
Water Parameters: pH 6.5–7.5 | Temperature 68–75°F | Soft to moderately hard water
-
Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons, ideally with moderate to strong water flow
-
Diet: Algae, biofilm, sinking pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein treats
-
Compatibility: Peaceful community fish, shrimp, and snails suited to similar water parameters
This loach benefits from an aquarium setup featuring smooth river rocks, driftwood, and plenty of hiding spots that simulate its natural hillstream habitat. Perfect for aquascaping enthusiasts, it contributes to algae control while adding graceful movement to your tank.
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