species

Dwarf Chain Loach

Ambastaia sidthimunki

One of the smallest and most active loaches — stays under 2.5 inches with a bold chain-link pattern. Unlike most loaches, it swims in the open and is active during the day. Excellent snail control in a nano-friendly package. Keep in groups of 6+.

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Dwarf Chain Loach (Ambastaia sidthimunki) — Shimmerscape