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Try to get hold of some Botia striata aka zebra loaches. They aren't so common to find in shops but they are a better community fish than yoyos, stay smaller and are an absolute joy to watch. For a species profile - http://www.loaches.com/species-index/botia-striata

Weather loach and dojo loach are two common names for the same fish, though you do get different colours. They need to be kept in cold water. Here is a profile for their care: http://www.loaches.com/species-index/weath...nguillicaudatus If your lfs can't tell the difference between a loach...

That's all fair enough, I was just batting around some ideas :)

That's not necessarily true. It's quite possible that they have poor visual acuity while still being very light sensitive. As for 'tricking' them into the pipe it could be that they prefer feeling a pipe around them (with their electrical field) to not having one at all, no matter what the...