March 13th, 2012 — 1:25pm
Fish sold under the name S. zonata are sporadically available in the aquarium trade but the majority appear to be the congener S. octozona.
The genus currently contains just three members all of which are known only from the Mekong basin. S. octozona is the type species and separ…
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March 13th, 2012 — 1:25pm
This species exhibits some interesting behaviour including a degree of social interaction plus the ability to cling to vertical or overhanging surfaces. It’s sometimes sold under the name ‘serpent loach’.
The genus currently contains just three members all of which are known only from the Mekong basin. S. octozona is the type species and separated from the others mainly by body patterning which consists of 7-8 dark bars on each flank, these extending the full depth of the body and much wider than the pale interspaces between.
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