Siamese Algae Eater Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Siamese Algae Eater in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: beginner
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 20 gallons (75 liters)
• Compatibility: Generally peaceful and compatible with most community fish. Can be kept singly or in groups. May exhibit territorial behavior towards conspecifics in smaller tanks.
• Special requirements: Requires a well-oxygenated tank with good water flow. Benefits from a planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spots and smooth rocks/driftwood for grazing. A secure lid is recommended as they can jump.

Water parameters

Temperature

72-79°F (22-26°C)

pH level

6.0-7.5

Hardness

5-15 dGH

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