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Sounds like maybe a skunk loach, y. morleti. Thank you Nancy - You came very close to identifying him (that is as far as I've been able to get as well). He is closest to the skunk ... but does not have the dorsal stripe from the dorsal fin forward (as the skunk does). He has a head-band and bandit ...

I suggest you go over to the Pictorial species search section of the species index. That should help you narrow down what species you have. http://www.loaches.com/species-index Thanks Jim - I've been through every field guide, species index, and dichotomous keys that I can find. The closest match t...

We've got a cute little character loach (as they all are). I'm not certain which species he is. We have a young clown loach and the two have not really paid any attention to each other. Description: Fawn-colored body body shape deep (has that stealth fighter shape) black stripe around his caudal ped...