Peaceful
Moderate
Schooling
Kuhli Loach
Pangio kuhlii
Minimum Tank
15 Gallons
Adult Size
4 inches
Temperature
75-86°F (24-30°C)
pH Range
5.5-7.0
Lifespan
10 years
School Size
6+ fish
About Kuhli Loach
Eel-like loach with orange and brown bands. Shy and nocturnal but fascinating.
Care Requirements
Tank Setup
- • Minimum 15-gallon tank required
- • Temperature: 75-86°F (24-30°C)
- • pH: 5.5 - 7.0
- • Category: Loach
Diet & Feeding
- • Diet type: Omnivore
- • Feed 1-2 times daily
- • Varied diet recommended
Tank Mate Compatibility
Compatible With
🐟
Tetras
🐟
Rasboras
🐟
Corydoras
🐟
Peaceful Fish
Avoid Keeping With
⚠️
Aggressive Fish
Not compatible
⚠️
Rough Substrate
Not compatible
Care Tips
Expert Tips
Keep in groups, sand substrate essential, provide hiding spots.
Quick Facts
57L
Min Tank (15gal)
10cm
Adult Size (4")
10yr
Lifespan
6+
Min School
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