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Blue Tailed Hillstream Loach Hong Kong Spotted Butterfly Pleco 4cmBlue Tailed Hillstream Loach (Beaufortia kweichowensis) Overview The Blue Tailed Hillstream Loach is a fascinating freshwater fish prized for its unique appearance and ability to thrive in fast flowing waters. With an elongated, flattened body and vibrant blue hues on its tail, this loach is a popular choice for well maintained river style aquariums. It is an efficient algae grazer and an excellent addition to a peaceful community tank. Origin Native
Blue-Tailed Hillstream Loach (Beaufortia kweichowensis)Overview
The Blue-Tailed Hillstream Loach is a fascinating freshwater fish prized for its unique appearance and ability to thrive in fast-flowing waters. With an elongated, flattened body and vibrant blue hues on its tail, this loach is a popular choice for well-maintained river-style aquariums. It is an efficient algae grazer and an excellent addition to a peaceful community tank.
Origin
Native to the fast-moving rivers and streams of China, particularly in the Kweichow (Guizhou) and Guangxi provinces, this species is well-adapted to life in high-oxygen environments with rocky substrates and strong currents.
Feeding
Blue-Tailed Hillstream Loaches are omnivorous, with a strong preference for biofilm and algae. In captivity, they should be provided with:
Algae wafers
Blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach)
High-quality sinking pellets
Frozen and live foods (daphnia, bloodworms, and brine shrimp) as occasional protein sources
A well-established tank with natural algae growth will help meet their dietary needs.
Tank Mates
This species is peaceful and does well with other non-aggressive fish. Ideal tank mates include:
Other hillstream loaches
Small schooling fish (rasboras, danios, white cloud mountain minnows)
Dwarf shrimp and non-aggressive bottom dwellers
Avoid housing them with large, aggressive fish that may outcompete them for food or disturb them.
Aggression
Blue-Tailed Hillstream Loaches are generally peaceful but may show mild territorial behavior toward their own kind if space is limited. Providing ample hiding spots and multiple grazing areas helps minimize aggression.
Experience Level
Moderate – While not overly difficult to keep, they require specific water conditions, strong filtration, and high oxygen levels, making them better suited for aquarists with some experience.
Water Parameters
Temperature: 68–75°F (20–24°C)
pH: 6.5–7.5
Hardness: 5–15 dGH
Flow: Strong (simulating river currents)
Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons, preferably larger with a long footprint
Additional Notes
To replicate their natural habitat, use smooth river stones, sand or fine gravel substrate, and driftwood. A high-flow filter or powerhead is essential to maintain water movement and oxygenation.
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★★★★★ 3
Cheap and unstable
Size: 4 Panel, Color: Black, Size: 4 Panel, Color: Black
Although this has nothing to do with the product, it arrived a day later than previously stated. Making me have to create a makeshift room divider the day it was actually needed. When the product arrived it arrived in a box that showed no evidence of damage. Once opened, divider was found inside a plastic cover. Great protector for dust or scratching. The divider was fully assembled so there was nothing for me to do but remove it from packaging and use it where needed. After further inspection the divider was not only cheap and flimsy looking it was absolutely unstable. It would wobble and appears to have been assembled in a rush making some panels crooked. I noted significant damage to the bottom portion of some of the panels both front and back. It does not feel like an item worth the price. The color is as advertised and the product had no smell. The sizing was accurate.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 17, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Quality Product Easy to Use Awesome Privacy Great Price
Size: 4 Panel, Color: Black
I have Purchased 2 of these Room Dividers. One for my Nephew and One for my Son. They Both Say they are Sturdy and easy to setup and use. The Quality and Price are Great!
Easy to setup already assembled and Very well made. I would recommend this Product
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Reviewed in the United States on August 1, 2025
★★★★★ 5
better then expected
Color: Black
very easy to put together works perfectly! very stable for the side would buy again!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 21, 2026
★★★★★ 3
Divisor de habitaciones
Color: Black
La entrega fue perfecta , si debo de decir que en la descripción del producto decía que media 72 ancho x 72 alto pero no fue así su ancho es de 60 .
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Reviewed in the United States on September 6, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Good purchase
Color: Black
We used this screen to divide the beds at a hotel. It gave the perfect privacy, was easy to put up and very sturdy
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Reviewed in the United States on April 21, 2026