Articles related to "Plecostomus"

A Pleco is a welcome addition to aquariums because it cleans algae from tanks without using chemicals.

There are several different types of Algae Eaters available for the home aquarist, each with its own unique needs and temperament.

Just like catfish and algae eaters, the Chinese Emperor Bat Fish sifts through aquarium gravel and eats discarded food and removes algae from plants, rocks and driftwood.

Often called a Cory, Corydoras Catfish are not a threat to other fish in the aquarium and they help keep the tank clean.

The Upside-Down Catfish got its name because it has the ability to swim with its belly facing upward.

Banjo catfish are nocturnal species and have gained the nickname "invisible fish" because they lay idle in daylight and can easily blend in with rocks and substrate.

Bettas are aggressive, but there are a wide variety of fish and aquatic animals that are known to be good "betta tank mates" or aquarium companions for betta fish.