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| Scientific Name | Pangio oblonga (Valenciennes, 1846) |
| Common Names | Black Kuhli Chocolate Kuhli, Cinnamon Loach, Java Loach |
| Type Locality | Bogor, Java, Indonesia. |
| Synonym(s) | Acanthophthalmus javanicus, Acantophthalmus javanicus, Acantophthalmus oblongus, Cobitis oblonga, Pangio javanicus |
| Etymology | |
Species Information | |
| Size | 80mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | 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. 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. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Vietnam waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Laos Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Cambodia waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Thailand Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Pacific, Malaysia Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Indian waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Myanmar Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Bangladesh Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
Husbandry Information | |
| Feeding | Will 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 Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 18, pp 76 |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my fish" data. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
More Resources | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:6.54.678.4138 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Tue Jul 26, 2011 12:09 pm) |





