Search found 5 matches
- Sun Apr 29, 2007 8:07 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Is there a difference between zebra and striata?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1930
Is there a difference between zebra and striata?
I've seen both names at the same store, and I swear they were selling the same loach under two different names. Granted, my husband is the loach fanatic not me, but I was wondering if there is a difference and if so how to tell. Thanks for any help.
- Mon Apr 23, 2007 1:50 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: ID this loach, please? (pics inside)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8340
The problem I'm running into is that stores only have a few names for long loaches, and only sell them under those names. And with the variations inherint in the species, it's hard to find a definitive match. I'm just looking for one that has the line across the head through the eye, a round tail, a...
- Sun Apr 22, 2007 4:23 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: ID this loach, please? (pics inside)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8340
- Sat Apr 21, 2007 12:12 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: ID this loach, please? (pics inside)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8340
- Fri Apr 20, 2007 11:38 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: ID this loach, please? (pics inside)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8340
ID this loach, please? (pics inside)
We got this little one a week now, and he's doing fine. We went through the species index, and we think it might be a "Graceful Loach" ("Cobitis choii"), or a "Cobitis striata". But as you can see, our loach is made up of spots, not lines, though he does have a black eyespot on his tail fin, even th...