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Oh, thank you so much bookpage! I think you've just made my day. :D The only bit that worries me now is in the second link it used the words 'fairly peaceful' but it did say they ignore other fish. Hopefully that includes cory cats! It's strange that the site they are actually for sale on doesn't me...

bookpage wrote:Is the fish you are talking about?

http://forums.loaches.com/viewtopic.php?t=18211

Could not find anything else about them.

Yes that's them!

I just need to know if they won't freeze to death in my tank, lol. The temperature will be about 20c to 23c.

starsplitter7 wrote: I have kept dojos and cories together for years with no problems. Dojos are like keeping sweet puppies.

That's hopeful then.

starsplitter7 wrote:Do you mean pepper loaches? They look like Dojos but are smaller and have different requirements.

Um, I'm not sure.

Their scientific name is Traccatichthys taeniatus.

Hi, I've located some Peppermint Loach online and I've been told they have similar personalities to Dojos but in a smaller size. So I was wondering if anyone had information on this Loach. I really want to know what temperature they have to be kept at. As I am planning a subtropical tank (roughly 22...