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FIRE EYED LOACH (barbucca diabolica)

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Scientific name: Barbucca diabolica (Roberts, 1989)

Common name: None

Synonyms: None

Distribution: Malay peninsula (Johore) and western Borneo (Kapuas)

Sexual Dimorphism: Not known

Maximum size: 2"

Similar to: None

Care: Lives in small, forested streams and backwaters. The aquarium should aim to match these conditions with good filtration and some flow. Subdued lighting.

Feeding: Feeds on small invertebrates, algae and detritus in nature. Should eat most proprietary aquarium foods, supplemented by live and frozen foods.

Water parameters: pH: 6.5 - 7.0 Hardness: Medium Max dh: 12

Temperature: 75- 82.4ºF (24-28 °C)

Breeding: Not bred in aquaria