TheSiamese Algae Eater (Crossocheilus oblongus), is a species of algae-eating bottom feeder closely related to carp. They have long, light-coloured bodies with a bold distinct black horizontal stripe.
Minimum Tank Size: 20 Gallons (+10 Gallons for every additional Siamese Algae Eater)
Maximum Fish Size: 6″
Water Temperature: 75F – 80F
Ideal pH: 6.5-7.0
Water Hardness: 5 – 25 dGH
Temperament: Peaceful, yet energetic shoaling species. Will eat algae, though their diet should be supplemented with high-quality sinking pellets and wafers.
Unless experienced with fish-in cycling, we always suggest cycling an aquarium BEFORE adding fish. Adding fish to a fresh, un-cycledaquarium can kill them rapidly. We offer free water testing at our physical location, and advice via email or call.
Cost: | $25 |
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Delivery Time: | It usually takes [3-5] business days for standard shipping. Please note that this is an estimated time frame and may be affected by local holidays, and unforeseen circumstances. |
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