Algae eaters

Did you know that the most efficient algae-eating fish for your aquarium is also one of the smallest? And did you know it gets along swimmingly with shrimp? Otocinclus catfish are among the sweetest-tempered and most useful fish in the hobby, but their passive nature also makes them fragile. Below, we’ll discuss why so many […]

Dealing with an algae problem in your aquarium? You’re not alone! This is one of the most common issues aquarists run into with their tanks. You may have read about a “magical” fish that eats even the most pesky types of algae, keeping your tank looking clean: the Siamese algae eater (Crossocheilus oblongus). Is this […]