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Horseface Loach
Acantopsis dialuzona
Intermediate Peaceful fish freshwater
About
Long-snouted bottom dweller that buries itself in sandy substrate with only its eyes showing.
Water Parameters
Temperature
72 - 80 °F
Ideal: 75 - 80 °F
pH
6 - 7.5
GH (Hardness)
2 - 12 dGH
Quick Facts
Max Size
8"
Min Tank Size
55 gallons
Diet
omnivore
Swimming Zone
bottom
School Size
3+ recommended
Bioload
low
Category
loach