Skunk loach

Template:Short description Template:Speciesbox The skunk loach, skunk botia or Hora's loach (Yasuhikotakia morleti; syn. Botia morleti, Botia horae) is a species of botiid loach found in the Mekong River basin in Indochina, as well as the Chao Phraya and Mae Klong basins in Thailand.<ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021" /> Its maximum size is approximately Template:Convert. The species occurs in medium to large rivers at temperatures of Template:Convert, pH 6.0 to 8.0, and hardness 5.0 to 12.0. It feeds on live crustaceans, insects, snails and other invertebrates.<ref>Template:FishBase id1</ref>

See also

• List of freshwater aquarium fish species

References

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• Riehl R, Baensch HA (1996) Aquarium Atlas. Vol 1. pg: 368.