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Pangio sp. pan01

Eel Loach, Mini Chocolate Loach
Temperature
21–26°C
pH
7–7
dGH
1–5 ppm
Size
10 cm
Tank
80 L
Pangio sp. PAN01, often admired for its slender, eel-like body and delicate swimming pattern, is a peaceful species perfect for community tanks. Enjoys hiding spots and a sandy substrate to mimic its natural environment. Known for its shy demeanor, it's best kept in groups of 5 or more to encourage social behavior and reduce stress.

Water parameters

Hardness
1–5 ppm
Temperature
21–26°C
pH
7–7

Tank & size

Fish size
10 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
80 L

Distribution

Pangio sp. PAN01 is native to Southeast Asia, with sightings particularly in slow-moving river streams and swamps in Indonesia and Malaysia.

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