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Pangio filinaris

Thread-like Loach
Temperature
21–26°C
pH
7–7
dGH
3–8 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
60 L
Pangio filinaris is a peaceful, community-friendly species well-suited for aquariums that simulate a natural environment, with plenty of hiding spots and a sandy substrate. Often confused with other members of the Pangio genus, it's essential to identify specific patterns and behaviors for accurate classification. Social by nature, it thrives in small groups, which helps to reduce stress and stimulate natural behaviors.

Water parameters

Hardness
3–8 ppm
Temperature
21–26°C
pH
7–7

Tank & size

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

Distribution

Malaysia.

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