Algae Eaters Tropical
December 17 2020 october 5 2019 by cory r chambers.
Algae eaters tropical. It seems to be algae. They seem content and happy but you start noticing something growing on the inside of the aquarium. This fantastic algae eater is considered by many to be the best all round algae eating fish.
Measuring about 6 inches in length when fully grown siamese algae eaters are a beautiful ornamental fish that also serves a practical purpose. Many people often buy this fish and house them in small aquaria due to its size when being purchased however it will grow to a decent size and if housed in groups they take more space than is often considered. Certain representatives from lakes malawi and tanganyika are also adapted to a life of constant algae eating.
You are finally home with your new saltwater fish and have them all set up in their new home an aquarium. Growing to around 2 inches in length these relentless feasters are perfect for tanks of all sizes and they tend to live harmoniously with other species. Tank size and conditions.
From lake tanganyika a group of 10 or more tropheus are colourful collectable and even need algae in their diets. The 29 best saltwater algae eaters for your aquarium. Great for community aquariums and have be housed with a wide range of fish including tetras other barbs plecos and corydoras etc.
As well as the most common types of algae you will find in a home aquarium the siamese algae eater will also consume leftover pellets vegetables flake foods and live foods. It s best to keep siamese algae eaters either in groups of 5 or more or on its own. Siamese algae eaters are a great tank cleaning fish that work hard to keep things looking spotless.
Min tank size of 30 gallons.
