Yellow Finned Hillstream Loach
Yellow Finned Hillstream Loach Sewellia sp.
Most loaches are social and do best in groups. Please check adult size before purchasing, as species like clown loaches and dojo loaches need much larger aquariums than kuhli loaches.
Product Description: The Yellow Finned Hillstream Loach (Sewellia sp.) is a rare and beautiful variant of the popular hillstream loach. With its streamlined body, spotted pattern, and distinctive yellow fins, this loach is both a functional algae grazer and a unique display fish. Peaceful and community-friendly, it thrives in aquariums with strong water flow, smooth rocks, and well-oxygenated water.
- Striking spotted body with yellow fins
- Excellent algae grazer
- Peaceful bottom-dweller, safe for communities
- Requires strong current and high oxygen
- Grows up to 2–3 inches
Care Guide:
- Temperature: 68–75°F
- pH: 6.5–7.5
- Size: 2–3 inches
- Diet: Omnivore algae, sinking wafers, blanched vegetables, frozen/live foods
- Temperament: Peaceful, best kept in groups of 3+
FAQs:
Q: Do Yellow Finned Hillstream Loaches eat algae?
A: Yes, they are efficient algae grazers but should also be fed supplemental sinking foods.
Q: Can they live in a community tank?
A: Yes, they are peaceful and get along with most small, non-aggressive fish.
Q: What tank setup do they need?
A: They thrive in aquariums with high water flow, oxygenation, and smooth rocks for grazing.
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