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  2. Siamese algae-eater - Wikipedia

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    The Siamese algae-eater (Crossocheilus oblongus) is a species of freshwater fish in the carp family, Cyprinidae. This bottom-dwelling tropical fish is found in mainland Southeast Asia, including the Chao Phraya and Mekong basins as well as the Malay Peninsula. Its natural habitats are streams and rivers as well as flooded forests during the ...

  3. Algae eater - Wikipedia

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    Algae eater or algivore is a common name for any bottom-dwelling or filter-feeding aquatic animal species that specialize in feeding on algae and phytoplanktons. Algae eaters are important for the fishkeeping hobby and many are commonly kept by aquarium hobbyists to improve water quality. [1] They are also important primary consumers that relay ...

  4. Flying fox (fish) - Wikipedia

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    Synonyms. Barbus kalopterus Bleeker, 1850. The flying fox (Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus) is a Southeast Asian species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. [2] It is commonly kept in the aquarium trade. Among other foods, it is known to eat green algae. [2][3][4] It is sometimes mistakenly referred to as the Siamese algae eater.

  5. Gyrinocheilus aymonieri - Wikipedia

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    Gyrinocheilus kaznakovi Berg, 1906. Gyrinocheilus monchadskii Krasyukova & Gusev, 1987. Gyrinocheilus aymonieri is a freshwater fish native to large parts of Southeast Asia. [2][3][4] It is of interest as a local food source and for the aquarium trade. [1][3] Its common names include honey sucker, sucking loach and Chinese algae eater. [3]

  6. Gyrinocheilus - Wikipedia

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    Gyrinocheilus. Gyrinocheilus is the single genus in the family Gyrinocheilidae, a family of small Southeast Asian cypriniform fishes that live in fast-flowing freshwater mountain streams. [1] The species in this genus are commonly called algae eaters. They hold on to fixed objects using a sucker-like mouth, and, despite the name, feed on a wide ...

  7. Loricariidae - Wikipedia

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    Loricariidae is the largest family of catfish (order Siluriformes), with over 90 genera and just over 680 species. [4] Loricariids originate from freshwater habitats of Costa Rica, Panama, and tropical and subtropical South America. These fish are noted for the bony plates covering their bodies and their suckermouths.

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