Mottled Loach & Buccochromis lepturus
Paracanthocobitis botia · Buccochromis lepturus
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive
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Mottled Loach Tank Mates & Compatibility
Mottled Loach
Paracanthocobitis botia
TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature20–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingGroup of 5+
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Mottled Loach & Buccochromis rhoadesii
Paracanthocobitis botia · Buccochromis rhoadesii
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)
Paracanthocobitis botia · Exodon paradoxus
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Buenos Aires Tetra
Paracanthocobitis botia · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Buettikoferi Bichir
Paracanthocobitis botia · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Buffalo Head Cichlid
Paracanthocobitis botia · Steatocranus casuarius
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Bullseye Catfish
Paracanthocobitis botia · Horabagrus brachysoma
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Bullseye Snakehead
Paracanthocobitis botia · Channa marulius
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Bulolo Rainbowfish
Paracanthocobitis botia · Chilatherina bulolo
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)
Paracanthocobitis botia · Microglanis iheringi
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Bumblebee Cichlid
Paracanthocobitis botia · Pseudotropheus crabro
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)
Paracanthocobitis botia · Brachygobius xanthozonus
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Butterfly Goodeid
Paracanthocobitis botia · Ameca splendens
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid
Paracanthocobitis botia · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Butterfly Pleco (L168)
Paracanthocobitis botia · Dekeyseria brachyura
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Cairns Rainbowfish
Paracanthocobitis botia · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)
Paracanthocobitis botia · Peckoltia vittata
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)
Paracanthocobitis botia · Caridina dennerli
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Cardinal Tetra
Paracanthocobitis botia · Paracheirodon axelrodi
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Celebes Halfbeak
Paracanthocobitis botia · Nomorhamphus liemi
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Celebes Rainbowfish
Paracanthocobitis botia · Marosatherina ladigesi
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)
Paracanthocobitis botia · Danio margaritatus
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful
Mottled Loach & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)
Paracanthocobitis botia · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive
Mottled Loach & Chanchito
Paracanthocobitis botia · Australoheros facetus
Mottled Loach: Mostly PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive