Yoyo Loach

Yoyo Loaches are energetic, social bottom-dwellers known for their bold silver-and-black patterning that often resembles the letters "Y-O-Y-O." They’re highly active, especially in groups, and are excellent snail hunters. These loaches thrive in aquariums with plenty of hiding spots, soft substrate, and stable water conditions.

• Temperature: 75–80°F

• pH: 6.5–7.8 — Adapted to Tallahassee tap water

• Hardness: 5–15 dGH

• Temperament: Peaceful to semi-aggressive; best behavior in groups

• Recommended Group Size: 5 or more

• Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons (larger for groups)

• Max Size: 5–6 inches

• Diet: Fluval Bug Bites Bottom Feeder Formula, Hikari Sinking Wafers, supplemented with frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, and occasional vegetables