Hillstream Reticulated (Sewellia lineolata)

The Hillstream Reticulated Loach (Sewellia lineolata) is a freshwater species known for its intricate reticulated pattern and flattened body, which is adapted for life in fast-flowing streams. This peaceful fish is an efficient algae grazer, making it a valuable addition to a planted aquarium. It thrives in well-oxygenated water with plenty of rocks and hiding spots, mimicking its natural habitat. Ideal for community tanks, the Hillstream Reticulated Loach is both visually striking and beneficial for maintaining a clean aquatic environment.