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Schistura alticrista
High-Crested Loach
Temperature
21–26°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
2–12 ppm
Size
7.5 cm
Tank
60 L
Schistura alticrista is known for its distinctive dorsal fin crest. They are quite active and require high oxygen levels and strong water currents.
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Water parameters
Hardness
2–12 ppm
Temperature
21–26°C
pH
7.5–7.5
Tank & size
Fish size
7.5 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
60 L
Distribution
Thailand.
References
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Seriouslyfish
https://www.seriouslyfish.com/species/schistura-alticrista
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