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How big do Trinidad Plecos get?
The Trinidad plec is attractively patterned over the entire body and fins, with a prominent dorsal fin. Trinidad plecos are often seen hiding in a dark corner, fins clamped, appearing a dusky brown, or feeding on the algae on aquarium glass.
OATA Care Guide: Catfish
OATA produce a good range of free care sheets for coldwater, tropical freshwater and marine fish as well as for invertebrates, aquatic reptiles and plants. Catfish are a popular addition to a tropical set-up. They are found throughout the world’s freshwater systems and are often sourced from Asia, South America and the African lakes.
What make Suitable tankmates for Freshwater Neon Blue Goby?
A fully grown Freshwater Neon Blue Goby can reach around 5.5cm when fully grown. Most will achieve their distinctive blue coloration when close to this size. In the wild, blue gobies can be found in shallow, fast-flowing water.
Can I Keep Fish and Shrimp Together?
There are many shrimp species that have little issue being housed with fish, even larger ones. The Cameroon Fan Shrimp for example, has an armoured carapace and grows to a nice sturdy 6" inches in size.
Do Flying Foxes eat lots of algae?
The flying fox (Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus) is a Southeast Asian species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is known to eat green algae. It is sometimes mistakenly referred to as the Siamese algae eater.
Are Flying Foxes aggressive?
Flying foxes are bottom-dwelling fish native to the fast-flowing foothill rivers and streams of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Java and Sumatra in Southeast Asia. An aquarium with plenty of broad-leaved plants (like Anubias), driftwood and rock for hiding places is recommended.
