Vanmanenia pingchowensis – Cherry Mouth Loach (5–7 cm) Mountain Loach Body Shape: Slightly flattened with

Body Shape: Slightly flattened with a broad head and large pectoral fins

best kept in groups of 3 or more

8 cm) Recommended Tank Size 10+ Gallons Water Type Freshwater Temperature 72-84°F (22-29°C) pH 7

Active and lively schooling fish—best kept in groups of 6 or more to exhibit natural

Vanmanenia pingchowensis – Cherry Mouth Loach (5–7 cm) Mountain Loach Body Shape: Slightly flattened withThe Cherry Mouth Loach (Vanmanenia pingchowensis) is a captivating Freshwater Hillstream Loach native to the fast flowing rivers of China. It is named for its distinctive reddish pink mouth, which contrasts beautifully with its patterned, flattened body. This species is highly prized for its unique appearance and algae grazing ability, making it a functional and decorative centerpiece for any river style aquarium. Size Adult length: ~57 cm (22. 8