Parabotia fasciata – Chinese Butterfly Loach (~15 cm / ~6 inches) Tung's Gudgeon Hardness: Medium (~up to 12

Hardness: Medium (~up to 12 °dGH)

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Males guard the eggs and larvae

and sinking pellets

Hardness: Moderate (~6–18 °dGH)

Parabotia fasciata – Chinese Butterfly Loach (~15 cm / ~6 inches) Tung's Gudgeon Hardness: Medium (~up to 12Description Parabotia fasciata, known as the Chinese Butterfly Loach, is a larger river loach native to fast flowing tributaries of the Yangtze River. It reaches up to approximately 15 cm (6 in) in length. It features a streamlined body with strong patterning and belongs to the Botiidae family. Though occasionally misidentified in import batches, it remains one of the rarest loaches available to hobbyists. Care Instructions Tank Setup: Requires a