Clown Loaches

[Tory]

Hi all

Just wondering - only out of interest. I know that clown loaches grow massive, but how fast do they grow?

Just asking because Ive had conflicting stories

 

[beechey]

id say about a 1.5" a yeah

 

[zuulan]

Just wondering - only out of interest. I know that clown loaches grow massive, but how fast do they grow?

Quickly to 4", then over 20 years for the last 4" or so

 

[Tory]

Thanks for that, id seen people saying they grew lots per month, but yesterday in my lfs Id said to the guy how much I loved em but knew how big they got - and he said yer over about ten years! I still think id better give em a wide birth!!

 

[zuulan]

Thanks for that, id seen people saying they grew lots per month, but yesterday in my lfs Id said to the guy how much I loved em but knew how big they got - and he said yer over about ten years! I still think id better give em a wide birth!!

Whats your tank size and current stocking level?