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Dwarf Botia - Ambastaia sidthimunki (Asia)
Dwarf Botia - Ambastaia sidthimunki (Asia)
Data sheet
- Delivery price France
- Fixed price €24.90 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
- Minimum order amount for live products
- 50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
- Food
- Tablet for bottom-feeding fish, snails
- Recommended number
- 2 individuals
- Maximum size
- 30 cm (30 centimeters)
- Reproduction
- Possible but quite difficult
- pH
- 5 to 8
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- 5 to 12
- Temperature
- 25° to 30°
- Level of difficulty
- Medium
- Minimum aquarium volume
- 50 liters
- Aggressiveness
- Average
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Dwarf Botia - Ambastaia sidthimunki (Asia)
Ambastaia sidthimunki is a species of fish belonging to the loach family (Cobitidae). It is native to Thailand and Laos, where it lives in clear water rivers and streams.
It has an elongated and slender shape, with a broad head and a protrusible mouth. The body is covered with dark spots and is surrounded by a silver lateral line. The fins are transparent and thin.
Ambastaia sidthimunki is a peaceful and gregarious fish that likes to live in groups. It is easy to maintain in aquariums and suitable for beginners. This species is adapted to a wide range of living conditions but prefers moderately warm water and a substrate of sand or gravel. It needs adequate filtration and aeration, as well as plants and hiding places to hide and move around.
Ambastaia sidthimunki is omnivorous and feeds on pellets, flakes, vegetables, and bloodworms. It can reach an adult size of 8 to 10 cm and live up to 5 years in captivity. This species is sensitive to variations in pH and water temperature, as well as common infectious and parasitic diseases in aquariums. It is important to maintain a high level of water quality and regularly monitor the health of the fish.
In summary, Ambastaia sidthimunki is an easy-to-maintain aquarium fish species, suitable for beginners and appreciated for its graceful appearance and peaceful behavior. However, it requires proper attention and care to ensure a healthy and happy life in captivity.