Siamese Alga Eater
The Siamese alga eaters may be slightly larger than the majority of freshwater tropical fish species that you'll find in various tanks. These bottom-loving fish can grow upto 6 inches (16 cm), sometimes a little longer. For the best results with fish care, owners should have at least 30-gallon tanks. They will be able to swim comfortably and hide when they need it. Species Overview The freshwater residents of the Cyprinidae carp family, which includes Siamese algae eaters (Crossocheilus sinensis and crossocheilus obslongus), are freshwater fish species of the Cyprinidae Cyprinidae. These tropical fish species can be found on the continent of Southeast Asia, in Thailand, and are bottom-dwellers. They are found in the Malay Peninsula, Chao Phraya and the basins of Mekong and Chao Phraya. Siamese algae eaters prefer to live in their natural environment over the stream and river e...