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Lepidocephalichthys micropogon

Micropogon Loach, Dwarf Loach
Temperature
20–25°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
1–6 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
60 L
Lepidocephalichthys micropogon is a peaceful and social species best kept in groups. It's a bottom-dweller that enjoys a substrate of sand or fine gravel to sift through. Well-suited for community aquariums with similar-sized fish, it thrives in well-oxygenated, clean water conditions. Regular water changes and a diverse diet improve health and vibrancy.

Water parameters

Hardness
1–6 ppm
Temperature
20–25°C
pH
7.5–7.5

Tank & size

Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
60 L

Distribution

Bangladesh,India,Thailand.