Loaches Online Forum

I sold the loaches!
They're now in a 125g no worries. Got more than I paid for them too.

It's like asking how long is a piece of string, actually, as growth rates vary so much. It has taken mine 17 years to reach 8" in a 90 uk gallon, though mine is 6ft long. They are still growing but this growth rate is apparently untypically slow. On that basis you have plenty of time, but it depend...

Given a large enough tank, good diet and frequent water changes, the clowns will quickly outgrow a four footer. Anything less will retard their growth with implications for their health, so should be avoided and that means rehoming them rather than moving them from the 125G to the 90G. So I talked ...

Yea thats the issue...the 4 foot length. I know they can't be in it forever but I'm wondering at what length of the loaches itll become an issue and how long I have until mine reach that length . They're mostly around 4 inches now, smallest one closer to 3 and biggest maybe 4.75. If its going to be ...

How long do I have until I really need to get the loaches in a tank bigger than 90 gallons? I know this has probably been asked 10 million times but on this site there is no organization of topics for some reason, and a terrible search feature, and I dont feel like reading through 6,900 topics. I ha...