Rosy Loach
Physoschistura mango
Physoschistura mango is a rare and lesser-known species in the aquarium hobby, prized by aquarists for its unique appearance and bottom-dwelling behavior. Native to fast-flowing, oxygen-rich streams in northern Thailand, it requires a well-oxygenated setup with strong water flow, smooth rocks, and clean, cool water.
Current Size – 2-3cm
Adult Length – 3-4cm
Temperature Range – 22 - 26°C
pH Range – 6.5 – 7.8
Special Requirements - They love bog wood and plenty of hiding places. They will nibble your plants, especially when larger.
Tanks Mates and Compatibility – Great community fish because of their small size.
Feeding – Although they like algae, they are omnivores and will eat anything offered.
Please note – Some images used are library photos and will show the colour potential at a fully mature size, as our fish are juveniles they may vary.
We always aim to supply the fish as close to the purchase size as possible. On rare occasions if this is not possible we will contact you.
The fish are selected at random however you are welcome to make a note on the order and the fish manager will do his best for you, requests are dependent on stock at the time of your order.
