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Thanks for your answers !

I don't know if it was true fungus... But I could handle it with salt. Now it's allright !

No reactions... Does nobody have an idea ?

Hi !
Some of my barbs suffer fungus disease. I want to cure it with Sera Mycopur (contains acriflavine and copper sulfate), is this safe for my Botia's ? (kubotai and striata)
With best regards,

Robert

For Bas : Funny to meet the same freaks (I'm one of them) on all forums : Poecilia NL, ,NL cichlidenforum, Loaches on line... :D Of course I can increase the number of striata's, but I would like a second species, a little bit larger (striata is a small one). Through winter the t° of the tank is onl...

Hello everybody !
I have a group of 15 Botia striata, living in a 700l tank with Danio's and Barbs.
They are the only real bottow dwellers, so I would like to put another Botia species in the same tank. Would Botia almorhae be good fellows for my striata's ?
Thanks a lot for helping...

No other asian fishes suggested ?

piggy4 wrote:Have you considered a few Crossocheilus's ?

They are not fishes from the upper part of the tank...

Hello ! I am a Belgian aquarist. Botia almorhae and Chromobotia macracantha (7 pieces of each) are swimming in one of the tanks of my fishroom for more than ten years. In the fishroom, they are on their own (the tank is about 500l). But as the years passed the fishes became really beautiful, and I n...