Sumo Loach (Schistura balteata)

Also known as Loach, Orange Saddle Loach, Schistura Loach, Stone Loach, Tri-band Loach, Tri-band Sumo Loach.

Description

Also known as Loach, Orange Saddle Loach, Schistura Loach, Stone Loach, Tri-band Loach, Tri-band Sumo Loach.

Found over rock and stony areas of rivers and hill streams.
They feed on small crustaceans, insects, worms and zooplankton.
Length - 5.4cm
Depth - ?m
Asia - Myanmar

A freshwater fish often seen in the aquarium trade. Ref: http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Schistura-balteata.html

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