Neat&Tidy Chinese Algae Eater (Pack of 10 Fish) - Aquarium Exotic Freshwater Live Fish

✅ The Chinese Algae Eater is a freshwater fish that comes with a mixed reputation. Some aquarists think they’re very aggressive, others believe they only eat algae, and a few mistake them for another species entirely

✅ Because there’s so much confusion out there, we thought it would be a good idea to create this guide to help set the record straight

✅ In it, you’ll learn everything you need to know about the Chinese Algae Eater. Care tips, average size, aggressive tendencies, food, and tank mates are all in here

✅ The Chinese Algae Eater is a unique fish that you wouldn’t expect to be a popular choice among aquarists

✅ They’re not particularly colorful and tend to be solitary creatures. However, their penchant for eating algae makes them a great choice for those who want to keep their tank clean

✅ Despite their name, these fish are most commonly found outside of China. They are native to the Chao Phraya basin and can be found living in rivers throughout Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand

✅ Scientifically, these fish are known as Gyrinocheilus aymonieri. But, they go by many names in the aquarist community. The two most popular are the Honey Sucker or Sucking Loach

✅ Whatever you call them, these fish can be a bit of a challenge to care for. Not only do they require good water conditions, but their temperament and habits can change as they get older

✅ The typical Chinese Algae Eater lifespan is around 10 years. This makes them a fish that’s better suited for aquarists who are interested in making a reasonable commitment

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