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Siamese Algae Eaters (SAEs) or Crossocheilus
oblongus are freshwater fishes. They have a place
with Cyprinidae family. SAEs are outstanding
amongst other green growth eaters. They are
perhaps the most dynamic fishes in devouring
green growth. The entire time, they are caught up
with brushing green growth over rocks, woods,
glass surface, channel pipes, and different
adornments. They can be alluded to as freshwater
goats because of their green growth touching
propensities. Appearance Siamese Algae Eaters
have a long thin round and hollow body. Upper
side of the body has some paly brown and
brilliant color. They have dark strips from mouth
to tail. These strips are covered by thick
brilliant strips. Distinguishing the sexual
orientation of Siamese Algae Eater is
troublesome. They are practically
indistinguishable, however females are enormous
in size in contrast with guys. This is the lone
noticeable contrast among guys and females. Their
sexual orientation can be distinguished at the
age of 3-4 years. It is truly challenging to
distinguish their sexual orientation in beginning
phases of life. Taking care of Habits and
Behavior Siamese Algae Eaters are omnivores and
effectively acknowledge chip food sources and
pellet food varieties in aquarium. Despite the
fact that their fundamental eating routine ought
to be vegetable based, they like planted
aquariums with bunches of plants. Without green
growth and food, they can likewise snack
sensitive plant leaves and greeneries. Thus, give
them quality food without green growth. Their
body shape permits them to enter in the majority
of the aquarium parts looking for green
growth. They are serene and social animals.
They search the spots of green growth in
gatherings and brush together with no battle for
food. They sit on the spot and afterward touch
the green growth. The vast majority of the
occasions, they stay close to the base surface of
enhancements. Any sharp improvements or rocks
might harm their barbels. Water
Quality Siamese Algae Eaters have a place with
quick streams and waterways of South Asia. Water
of these streams is acidic with high substance
of oxygen. These streams have loads of rocks,
rock, and tree signs in the base, which give
them green growth.
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Tank Setup Siamese Algae Eaters can be kept in
100 liter aquarium with loads of plants and
concealing spots. Counterfeit caverns can be
made to shape such concealing spots for them.
Soil or substrate ought to be fine and smooth.
Sharp improvements and things ought to be avoided
SAE arrangements. They like moderate lighting.
The ideal scope of pH is 6.5 to 7.5. Temperature
going 23 degree Celsius to 27 degree Celsius is
great. Water stream ought to be moderate to high
according to their regular territory. These days
SAEs in the interest are from fish ranches. They
can take on an assortment of water
conditions. They like acidic and oxygenated
water. Adding a few driftwoods in aquarium is
useful for making water acidic. Water stream
additionally assumes a significant part in
cleaning and oxygenating water. They are quiet
commonly so don't keep them with forceful and
extremely huge estimated fishes. SAEs are known
to nipping the balances of since a long time ago
finned fishes, for example, betta fish or gold
fish. Continuously remember prior to lodging them
with these fishes. Bottom feeder fishes like
Rainbow Sharks and Red tail sharks are earthly.
Keeping them with these sharks isn't fitting. The
greater part of the cichlids are regional
fishes. They can irritate any gatecrashers in
their domain. It is prudent, not to keep Siamese
Algae Eaters with Cichlids. It is ideal to keep
them just with quiet fishes. Any enormous
estimated fish can bother them till death. The
best tank mates for SAEs are little serene fishes
like tetras, danios, rasboras and so
on Dealing with Siamese Algae Eaters Keeping
SAEs is certainly not a troublesome errand. They
are not difficult to keep and keep up with. They
don't have a particular prerequisites. Some
significant focuses to recollect while keeping
SAEs are as following Water ought to be
spotless with moderate to high stream. Clean
channel time to time. They can live joyfully in
a wide scope of water boundaries. Keep them in
poison free water. The parasite of sickness
White Spot (Ichthyophthirius multifiliis) can
without much of a stretch taint them. Keep them
with smooth substrate. Sharp substrate and
enriching materials can prompt cuts and scars.
These scars and slices can prompt many kinds of
contaminations. Give them heaps of concealing
spots. Counterfeit caverns or coconut shells can
be utilized to frame such concealing spots for
them.
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Never keep them with regional and forceful
fishes. Present SAEs in an appropriately cycled
aquarium. Check water boundaries cautiously
before delivering them.