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The Loyal Algae Eating Shrimp for Aquarium: Crystal Red Shrimp

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The Loyal Algae Eating Shrimp for Aquarium: Crystal Red Shrimp – The Crystal Red Shrimp (CRS), which is also sometimes known as Red bee shrimp, is definitely a lovely match to any little planted tank. It has stunning candy cane striped shade making it one of the most wanted shrimp in the freshwater aquarium hobby. The gem Red shrimp resulted from the mutation of its own grading system and the bee shrimp is comparable to that of the sherry shrimp.  Photo copyright from sharecg.com  The Loyal Algae Eating Shrimp for Aquarium: Crystal Red Shrimp The different levels while in the crystal red shrimp are as a result of selective reproduction helping to make them more important within the hobby. There have also been instances of the crystal red shrimp eating their exoskeleton(molten layer), dead fish inverts and live worms. why a lot of shrimp fans have been in love with the Crystal Red Shrimp, as soon as you notice this species in person you will understand. It...

The Great Freshwater Algae Eaters in Aquariums: Vampire Shrimp

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The Great Freshwater Algae Eaters in Aquariums: Vampire Shrimp – Vampire Shrimp, Atya gabonensis, also called African Fan Shrimp, Giant African Fan Shrimp, African Filter Shrimp, Giant African Filter Shrimp, Gabon Shrimp, or Viper Shrimp, are natives of parts of Western Africa and areas of South America. Vampire Shrimp are peaceful, tranquil, on the bashful side and they like little places to conceal. Photo copyright from badmanstropicalfish.com  The Great Freshwater Algae Eaters in Aquariums: Vampire Shrimp At the exact same time, Vampire Shrimp seems to be quite social with other filter shrimp. They appear to be rather comfortable hanging out with other freshwater shrimp, particularly Bamboo Shrimp in the water current. We had no idea they were filter feeders (like the Flower Shrimp) and would not hurt a water flea. We do need to admit that "vampire shrimp" sounds much more alluring than "African filter shrimp." But should you treat your vamp...

Popular Algae Eating Fish for Aquarium: Amazon Sailfin Pleco

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Popular Algae Eating Fish for Aquarium: Amazon Sailfin Pleco – It's but one of numerous species generally called the common pleco or "Amazon Salfin Pleco"[citation needed] by aquarists. It will grow to a maximum length of 42.3 centimetres (16.7 in) SL. Pterygoplichthys pardalis is sometimes mistaken with the Hypostomus plecostomus (another armored catfish called the "common plecostomus"). Photo copyright from aquariumdomain.com  Popular Algae Eating Fish for Aquarium: Amazon Sailfin Pleco This fish may become more agressive, notably to other plecos. This is a very hardy fish yet, and is a good addition to larger tanks. When of a proper size is able to hold its own with most other fishes. It's usually considered as just an algae eater, but its diet should be supplimented with other foods, including green peas, romaine lettuce, parboiled zucchini, sweet potato, squash, and sinking pellets, while it eats algae quite effectively.  Driftwood...

The Best Freshwater Shrimp Algae Eaters in Fish Tank: Wood Shrimp

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The Best Freshwater Shrimp Algae Eaters in Fish Tank: Wood Shrimp – The Wood Shrimp is one of the best shrimp in the avocation. It has several different names with including the Asian Filter Shrimp, Fan Shrimp, Wood Shrimp, and a number of others it's connected. Wood Shrimp is the name I prefer. I've kept several of the species within my shrimp keeping at different intervals. Photo copyright from redcherryshrimp.net  The Best Freshwater Shrimp Algae Eaters in Fish Tank: Wood Shrimp To the aquarium hobby that was American it has found its way from southern Asia. When first introduced it was tricky to acquire, but not many big box aquarium retailers and local fish shops carry this shrimp. Wood shrimp combinations into an aquarium and you'll love seeing them. They can be composed as well as a nice addition to your home aquarium. In keeping an aquarium, for beginners, you should consider keeping Wood Shrimp since it’s easy to care and undemanding. Wood S...

Popular Algae Eating Fish for Aquarium: Zebra Otocinclus

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Popular Algae Eating Fish for Aquarium: Zebra Otocinclus – Named for the Cocama - Cocamilla Indian tribes that used to be dominant in the low Ucayali and lower MaraƱon region of Peru, tropical fish also refers to as Zebra oto or the Tiger oto Otocinclus cocama keeping enthusiasts. Photo copyright from tropicalfishfinder.co.uk  Popular Algae Eating Fish for Aquarium: Zebra Otocinclus Colour of the body is beige-gray. These stripes are dashed and they create a pattern like a zebra's stripes. The head of the fish is almost completely dark. The fish has beige-yellow under-side. External rays of the caudal fin are elongated. The caudal fin has dark border which looks like ”w” letter. Other fins are clear. When they are sexually developed, the sex of the fish can be comprehended. Female is thicker than male in the ventral parts. The fish is located in small to mid size tributaries and in the slow flowing marginal zones of larger rivers, clear water creeks of the Ucay...

The Best Algae Eating Fish for Aquariums: Golden Cloud Pleco

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The Best Algae Eating Fish for Aquariums: Golden Cloud Pleco – The Scobinancistrus genera have an unusual dentition. They've 3 to 4 teeth in each half of the upper jaw and also the same in the lower jaw. Similar to Scobinancistrus pariolispos and may be a variant of this species. Photo copyright from planetcatfish.com  The Best Algae Eating Fish for Aquariums: Golden Cloud Pleco As juveniles, these fish may be kept in little groups but as they mature they'll become territorial in the tank. Scobinancistrus pariolispos adding floating plants will even create shading spots and add wood or rocks to create hiding places, favor subdued lighting. A really similar (possibly identical) form can be exported from the Rio Xingu and under the identity of L048. As you cannot tell them apart from photos, we've lumped the two together here. Although, beyond distribution, we have yet to see any reason why they are not all S. pariolispos, we've taken the conservative...

The Best Algae Eater Snails for Tropical Tanks: Japanese Trapdoor Snail

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The Best Algae Eater Snails for Tropical Tanks: Japanese Trapdoor Snail – Here is the only snail's scientific name about which I 'm 100% confident! Trapdoors are large (1-2 inch, normally about 1.25") snails formed like a swirly ball. While trapdoor snails don't require dirt in the bottom of the pond to overwinter, they appreciate having a few scattered leaves or a pot of dirt topped with pea gravel to "drive around in." They do in older ponds with increased food. Photo copyright from aqualandpetsplus.com  The Best Algae Eater Snails for Tropical Tanks: Japanese Trapdoor Snail This snail is a terrific asset in keeping algae as they dress your plants, planting pots and watergarden walls. They consume decaying matter such as fish food and leaves and also cruise the pond bottom. They only breed a couple of times annually so don't expect them to multiply fast like routine egg laying snails. The Japanese Trapdoor Snail originates from pon...