wolvezn

hey all, visited the local pet store and some loaches caught my eye, just had to get them. can you guys please help with an i.d. they said pakistani loaches in the store but can't seem to find any the same color on the net. sorry for the bad pics was taken with my phone, n these guys just wont stay still.

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peacemaker92

WOW! It looks so cute! So sorry but I have no idea! wait until the fish Id experts come! I'm sure they know! I just wish I could get one of these! But I've never seen them before...

capekate

You can check out this site that I have linked below and see if you can find your fish there in the photo ID's. Its beautiful, I love the stripes that go all the way through the tail fin. Very nice! Good luck, hope this site helps you..

http://www.loaches.com/

welshalien

It looks like a Queen loach to me (botia dario) but I wouldn't swear to it.

Kelly

Slug

I'd agree.

Blub

Almost certinately!

http://www.loaches.com/species-index...=botia%20dario

Butterfly

Definitely Botia dario Pakistani Loaches are yoyo's.
Carol

wolvezn

thanks for the replies everyone, yeah confirmed with some pics on the net and with some guys from loaches online, def botia dario (queen loach)