Golden Albino Algae Eater
He will prefer meatier foods.
Golden albino algae eater. There are a few similar looking fish species that are mistaken for the chinese algae eater including. There are several color morphs including the popular golden chinese alga e eater marble albino and lecustic forms all of which have characteristic bright yellow eyes. Golden chinese algae eater s are an albino variant of the common chinese algae eater gyrinocheilos aymonieri which have been selectively bred over the years to increase their availability within the hobby and enhance their coloration.
As he grows he becomes more of a scavenger than an algae eater. These varieties are a vivid solid gold in color. Golden algae eater 200 00.
The fish is a large one in the wild it may grow up to 11 inches 28 cm long but in the tank size is about 5 inches 13 cm. Balloon electric blue ramirez electric blue shrimp. To help water reach the gills when their mouth is attached to something they have specialized organs two branchial apertures force water across their gills to help with respiration.
Golden chinese algae eater s are an albino variant of the common chinese algae eater gyrinocheilos aymonieri which have been selectively bred over the years to increase their availability within the hobby and enhance their coloration. What type of fish is the albino cat. Gyrinocheilus aymonieri algae eaters includes plecostomus and chinese algae eater species plecos and chinese algae eaters are both well known algae eaters.
These vigorous algae eaters make excellent natural freshwater aquarium cleaners. Veil tail tiger barb albino cory. The golden algae eater is a yellow golden coloured fish from the chinese algae eater family gyrinocheilos aymonieri.
They are a suckermouth catfish that predominantly live off of algae algae wafers. Or a couple of snails for the algae. Gold algae eater s exhibit a striking goldish yellow coloration that sets them apart from most other.
Albino golden algae eater 金苔鼠 食藻鱼 species name. But for keepers that want the efficiency of this fish with an added aesthetic flair albino chinese algae eaters are a perfect choice. Now for your golden algae eater he will start out eating algae as a baby.
They are thought to be originally found in northern india but are more commonly farm raised in thailand. Maybe a small school of cories would be able to go in for your bottom cleaning. Chinese algae eaters aren t the most glamorous fish in the world.
Though golden colored species is more often encountered in tanks. Albino algae eaters have a solid gold coloration lacking the lateral stripe and or spots.
