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bigsmart
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loach ID help!

Post by bigsmart » Tue Dec 28, 2010 1:08 pm

Hi

Can anyone help me identify this loach
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NancyD
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Re: loach ID help!

Post by NancyD » Tue Dec 28, 2010 4:15 pm

Looks like botia kubotai to me http://www.loaches.com/species-index/botia-kubotai
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botiaboy
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Re: loach ID help!

Post by botiaboy » Tue Dec 28, 2010 5:58 pm

I'm almost positive thats a kubotai!
My loaches:
5 kubotai
5 almorhae
5 kuhli
5 zebra
1 aborichthys
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glenna
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Re: loach ID help!

Post by glenna » Tue Dec 28, 2010 8:09 pm

it's a kub
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piggy4
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Re: loach ID help!

Post by piggy4 » Wed Dec 29, 2010 4:34 am

Not an Histrionica :?:
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Re: loach ID help!

Post by Matt » Wed Dec 29, 2010 7:14 am

The horizontal 'peaks' on the body bars suggest B. kubotai I think.
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Re: loach ID help!

Post by piggy4 » Wed Dec 29, 2010 9:47 am

Yeah I think your right Matt ,I think the pattern had faded a little in the pic :) .
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