Golden Zebra Loach (Botia histrionica)

Gold Zebra Loaches, known by several other names including Burmese Loach, Golden Zebra Loach, Asian Loach, Silver Striped Loach, and Burmese Zebra Loach, exhibit a captivating appearance. These small fish sport a golden hue adorned with bold black stripes. Their body showcases five distinct broad black bars, further accentuated by additional black markings on both their head and tail. These fish are known for their vigorous activity levels, often seen ceaselessly swimming and diligently foraging for sustenance. With a preference for occupying the middle to lower sections of an aquarium, Gold Zebra Loaches contribute an energetic presence. While they possess a certain degree of adaptability and hardiness, their disposition leans toward semi-aggressiveness. To foster their well-being and social interactions, it's recommended to maintain these loaches in schools comprising 6 to 9 members. In their natural habitat, Gold Zebra Loaches inhabit slow-moving streams and rivers, gravitating towa