I have an established tank that is 36 gal. Joined Jan 26, 2008 I have recently added a golden algae eater/ suckermouth catfish (Not entirely sure which is right) to my guppy filled aquarium. They should not be kept with fish like Angels or Discus as they will chase them.Caution should be taken when buying one of these as they can grow up to 10″ – 12″ (31cm). They generally keep to themselves and don’t cause much trouble, but they may show signs of aggression towards tank mates of a similar size. Melafix is treatment for bacteria, I don't know if you csn use it to treat worms specifically - sorry I was half asleep with my last post and didn't connect the dots!If you know what specific worm you have I would treat that with a de-wormer that's specific for that kind, or you could use a broad spectrum.I have given up at this point. they are till they get bigger and eat all your small fish I also got bad advice from the LFS and ended up with one golden algae eaters in each of my 3 tanks. Attachments. pets at home are still selling these as peacefull algae eaters, i told them they get aggressive and they didnt believe me. He/she love's her cave and will chase off any one who want's to enter except the clown loaches ,but has never hurt another fish , but i don't think i would trust it with anything small enough to fit in it's mouth. Lv 7. Size: Maximum length 30cm. Chinese Algae Eaters are natural loners, they are not social and don’t need to be kept in groups. Despite the fish name, it doesn’t inhabit in China. I would really appreciate some feed back. I wasn't sure if the filter was struggling to deal with excess food and you had an ammonia issue but if it's just dirty gravel, it will be a matter of wait for the filter to do its job. They are a suckermouth catfish that predominantly live off of algae & algae wafers.

Trying to sex these fish as juveniles is nearly impossible.If you are looking for a decorative fish that you intend to keep with fish like guppies & swordtails you will be fine.

Unlike Pleco’s these fish are less likely to damage plants, they will just eat the algae off of them.In my experience, these fish are not averse to chowing down on a variety of foods including bloodworm pellets & frozen foods, however, they predominantly eat the algae that naturally accumulates within an aquarium.Although they are algae eaters, they are not as good at keeping your tank clean as some of the more commonly found sucker fish such as Plecs.Colour: Yellow/golded on the top with a slightly lighter underbelly.Sexing: Telling the difference between the males and females is difficult. I've a 15 gallon tank with three guppies, two red danios and one chinese algae eater which i just got yesterday. It is thought that the males tend to grow more pronounced thorns around their mouths.Colour: Yellow/golded on the top with a slightly lighter underbelly.Sexing: Telling the difference between the males and females is difficult.

I just thought an Algae eater would add a nice touch to the tank. Also my rocks have Algae on them its not to big of a problem but I don't like the way they look. I keep mine in a mixed community tank (Although they are an algae eater, they are not as effective at keeping the tank clean as a Plec would be. Ratty Rockstar . Yesterday I had 6 guppies and a golden algae eater. The species encountered in the wild are pale clay-colored with reticulate pattern and lateral dark stripe. I assume that since one had it, they all have it.I would try melafix or similar, never used but I have heard goldfrom those type, just make sure they are for internal parksites.I'm not sure, I have never neede any but I know a couple people on here have.I used melafix with fry in the tank and 2 months later they are fine, just ensure water quality is tip top. Nowadays species caught in the wild are not exported, all chinese algae eaters you see on sale were bred in fish hatcheries.

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