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  2. Algae eater - Wikipedia

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    The Siamese algae eater (Crossocheilus oblongus) is a more gregarious and tolerant cyprinid that ranges up to 15 cm (5.9 in). It is one of the only fish that will graze on "black brush algae" (freshwater Rhodophyta, or red algae), but even so will eat anything else in preference. Fishes of the genus Gyrinocheilus, family Gyrinocheilidae.

  3. Gyrinocheilus - Wikipedia

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    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 range of ...

  4. 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 ...

  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. Freshwater aquarium algae - Wikipedia

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    Green spot algae (GSA), most likely of the genus Coleochaete, is a spot-forming algae that slowly covers glass, aquarium furniture, and plants. It adheres strongly and is considered difficult to remove. [4] It may be a symptom of low phosphate and carbon dioxide levels in the water. However, GSA is typically a sign of a healthy aquarium and is ...

  7. Chinese mystery snail - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese mystery snail, black snail, or trapdoor snail (Cipangopaludina chinensis), is a large freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae. [3][4] The Japanese variety of this species is black and usually a dark green, moss-like alga covers the shell. [citation needed] The name ...

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