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• Kitaxe says:

  21.11.2019 at 20:53

  Aptly named, Algae Eaters are often placed in large aquariums to help keep algae from overgrowing. These bottom-swimming fish feed on green algae and vegetable matter, moving along the surfaces of your aquarium scraping green algae with their suckermouths/5(66).

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• Tojalkree says:

  18.11.2019 at 14:50

  Algae eaters are a must in any freshwater aquarium. There are many types of algae eaters: fish, shrimp, and snails. Pick one based on the size of your tank and the type of fish your are keeping. The last thing you want, is for your algae eater to be eaten.

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• Mumi says:

  18.11.2019 at 18:39

  Jun 18,  · Perhaps the most popular freshwater algae eater fish are the sucker mouth catfish, including Plecostomus (Plecos) and Otocinclus (Otos). While they do a good job on most forms of green and brown algae, especially algae on the tank walls, their mouths are not equipped with rasps that are strong enough to remove stuck on algae from tank dingmiforsuledanjeleatasurgema.xyzinfos: 3.

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• Nit says:

  20.11.2019 at 10:38

  Many aquarium hobbyists introduce algae eaters, such as plecos and catfish, into their aquariums to help control the growth of algae. While algae eaters subsist mainly on algae and decaying plant matter, in order to be healthy, they require a vegetable supplement to their diet.

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• Yozshugis says:

  22.11.2019 at 08:33

  Siamese Algae Eater. The Siamese algae eater is an exceptionally good fish to choose for your betta tank if you want something that will keep the environment clear of algae. Siamese algae eaters will eat any algae that are growing on your plants without eating the plants, unlike some species of snails.

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• Kejas says:

  17.11.2019 at 02:44

  Reef safe algae eaters do their foraging without destroying your corals or other tank inhabitants. 01 of Reef Safe Hermit Crabs. Frank Krahmer/Photographer's Choice RF/Getty Images. Reef safe hermit crab species survive almost solely on a diet of algae and detritus. They spend all of their time crawling over the rocks and substrate in your.

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• Fauzilkree says:

  17.11.2019 at 07:30

  Algae eater, also called an algivore, is a common name for many bottom-dwelling or algae-eating species that feed on algae. Algae eaters are important for the fishkeeping hobby and many are commonly kept by hobbyists. Some of the common and most popular freshwater algae eaters in aquariums include.

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• Yogrel says:

  21.11.2019 at 07:46

  Siamese algae eaters (Crossocheilus siamensis or crossocheilus oblongus) are freshwater dwellers that are members of the carp family of fish species termed Cyprinidae. This tropical fish species is naturally found in the mainland of Southeast Asia in places like Thailand, and are bottom dwellers.

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