| Distribution | Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Thailand. |
| Maximum Size | 10cm |
| Temperature | 24-26°C |
| Water Parameters | Will acclimatise to a wide range of conditions. pH: 6.0-7.0, dH: up to 18 degrees. |
| Compatibility | Community |
| Lighting | Medium |
| Sexual Dimorphism | Mature females fuller bodied. Males in breeding condition can appear slightly more colourful & have a tiny groove under the eye. |
| Feeding | Catfish pellets, granules, flake and frozen foods |
Description
Nemacheilus botia botia, Cobitis botia, Nemacheilus botia, Noemacheilus botia, Botia nebulosa, Nemachilus mackenziei










