Orange-finned Loach - Botia Modesta

Common Name Orange-finned Loach, Blue Botia
Scientific Name Botia Modesta
Max Size 25cm
Lifespan 20 years or more
Origin Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia
Tank Setup Botia modesta is a timid fish, requires lots of hiding places such as rocks and woods
Tank Level Bottom
Min Tank Size  
Compatibility Botia modesta is a schooling fish and loves to go in a small groups. This fish can be kept in large community tank.
Temperature 77-86°F
Water chemistry pH 5.6 - 7.2
Feeding Worms, crustaceans, insects,and dried food
Sexing No external differences
Breeding Not known to breed in the aquarium