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Product Details
Size
1cm - 3cm
Care Level
Low
Temperament
Semi Aggressive
PH Level
6.8 - 7.4
Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons
Temperament: Semi-aggressive
Aquarium Hardiness: Easy
Water Conditions: 74-79°F; pH 6.8-74; dH 8-10
Max. Size: 12″
Color Form: White, yellow
Diet: Herbivore
Compatibility: Great in community tanks
Origin: Southeast Asia, including Thailand and Malaysia
Family: Gyrinocheilidae
Lifespan: Up to 10 Years
Aquarist Experience Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Temperament: Semi-aggressive
Aquarium Hardiness: Easy
Water Conditions: 74-79°F; pH 6.8-74; dH 8-10
Max. Size: 12″
Color Form: White, yellow
Diet: Herbivore
Compatibility: Great in community tanks
Origin: Southeast Asia, including Thailand and Malaysia
Family: Gyrinocheilidae
Lifespan: Up to 10 Years
Aquarist Experience Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Introducing the Golden Algae Eater (small), a mesmerizing addition to your aquarium that combines exquisite beauty with practical functionality. With its vibrant golden coloration and its remarkable algae-eating abilities, this freshwater fish is sure to enhance the aesthetics and health of your aquatic ecosystem. Here's everything you need to know about caring for and keeping the Golden Algae Eater (small) in your aquarium
- Vibrant Golden Color: The Golden Algae Eater showcases a striking golden hue, adding a touch of elegance and vibrancy to your tank.
- Slender Body Shape: This fish features a streamlined body shape and a sucker mouth, specially adapted for efficiently grazing on algae.
Tank Setup:
- Tank Size: A minimum tank size of 30 gallons is recommended for the Golden Algae Eater (small) to provide ample swimming space.
- Substrate: Use fine gravel or sand as the substrate, avoiding coarse materials that may damage their delicate undersides.
- Plants and Decorations: Incorporate a variety of live or artificial plants and decorations to provide hiding spots and create a natural environment.
- Open Swimming Area: Allocate enough space for the fish to swim freely, ensuring they have plenty of open areas to move around.
Tank Mates:
- Peaceful Community Fish: The Golden Algae Eater (small) is generally peaceful and can coexist with a wide range of peaceful community fish, such as tetras, rasboras, and gouramis.
- Avoid Aggressive Species: Keep them away from aggressive or fin-nipping fish, as the Golden Algae Eater is generally non-confrontational.
- Solo or Small Groups: While they can be kept alone, having a small group of 3-5 individuals can enhance their activity levels.
Care:
- Water Parameters: Regularly test the water parameters to maintain stable and suitable conditions for the Golden Algae Eater (small).
- Regular Water Changes: Perform regular partial water changes of around 25% every 1-2 weeks to remove accumulated waste and maintain water quality.
- Observation: Keep a close eye on their behavior, appetite, and overall health to detect any signs of stress, illness, or aggressive behavior.
- Compatibility Check: Before introducing new tank mates, research their compatibility and ensure they won't pose a threat to the Golden Algae Eater (small).
Golden Algae Eater 3cm x 5pc
SGD 13.75
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