Can Clown Loach live with Flowerhorn? With caution
Flowerhorn may bully or stress the smaller Clown Loach — provide space and cover.
Side by side
| 🐡 Clown Loach | 🐡 Flowerhorn | |
| Adult size | 8" | 12" |
| Min tank | 75 gal | 75 gal |
| Temperature | 77–86°F | 80–86°F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 7–8 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Aggressive |
Why
- Flowerhorn may bully or stress the smaller Clown Loach — provide space and cover.
- Aggressive plus peaceful pairing — monitor for stress.
How to make it work
- Flowerhorn may bully or stress the smaller Clown Loach — provide space and cover.
- Aggressive plus peaceful pairing — monitor for stress.
- Provide ample swimming space, sight breaks, and matched water parameters.