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    Scientific NamePangio kuhlii    (Valenciennes, 1846)
    Common NamesTrue Kuhli Loach
    Sumatra-Dornauge (Germany)
    Type LocalityJakarta, Java, Indonesia.
    Synonym(s)Acanthophtalmus kuhli, Acanthophthalmus fasciatus, Acanthophthalmus kuhlii, Acanthophthalmus kuhlii sumatranus, Acanthophthalmus sumatranus, Acanthopthalmus semicinctus, Acantophthalmus fasciatus, Cobitis kuhlii, Pangio fasciatus, Pangio sumatrana
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    Size120mm or 4.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
    IdentificationLoaches of the genus Pangio are distributed in India and most of Indochina and the Sunda Islands (Kottelat & Lim, 1993). They comprise 31 valid species of small, elongated, eel-like cypriniforms commonly known as eel-loaches.

    Loaches of the genus Pangio are distributed in India and most of Indochina and the Sunda Islands (Kottelat & Lim, 1993). They comprise 31 valid species of small, elongated, eel-like cypriniforms commonly known as eel-loaches.
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    Distribution
    Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Java Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Sumatra Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Pacific, Malaysia Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Vietnam waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Borneo Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Least Concern
    , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
    pH5.5 - 6.5
    Temperature24.0-30.0°C or 75.2-86°F (Show species within this range)
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    FeedingWill readily accepted all prepared foods that reach the bottom of the aquarium such as tablets, granules and larger flakes. Live (or frozen) foods such as bloodworm, white worm, grindal worm (Enchytraeus), Daphnia and Tubifex are readily accepted and good for conditioning groups of fishes for spawning. User data.
    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceHistoire naturelle des poissons v. 18, pp 77.
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    Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Tue Jul 26, 2011 12:09 pm)