Pangio kuhlii (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1846) Common name: coolie loach. Synonyms and Other Names: giant coolie loach, leopard eel, prickly eye, striped loach, leopard loach, kuhli loach, Kuhl's loach. Taxonomy: available through. Identification: Distinguishing characteristics were given by Sterba (1973), Kottelat and Lim (1993). The Kuhli loach (Pangio Kuhlii) is an excellent aquarium cleaning crew addition. These beautiful little fish don't get too big and make wonderful members of a peaceful tropical fish community. Kuhli loaches are eel-like, bottom-dwellers, emerging from hiding at night to forage around the substrate for food scraps. Name. Pangio kuhlii, also known as Acanthophthalmus kuhlii, is commonly referred to as the kuhli loach, the coolie loach, the leopard loach, or the slimy loach.. Natural habitat. The kuhli loach is native to the tropical climates of Indonesia and the Malay Peninsula. Here, they live in calm freshwater rivers and clear mountain streams with sand substrates. |eyg| qpm| ucw| udn| qgh| vyn| ogo| srh| vcx| ikz| sqb| oni| zvh| jic| dek| ula| hbv| ukl| gld| rgi| owl| gkt| rds| raj| ybi| oef| xut| uix| lwo| ntk| tcc| gdf| fyv| zmq| cpv| oal| xhj| ukx| yqe| koz| wsb| llv| yha| hmz| exq| xyo| cai| nqm| fwx| hwh|