{"id":128,"date":"2026-03-05T15:38:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanofishcorner.lk\/live\/?post_type=product&#038;p=128"},"modified":"2026-10-19T14:08:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T14:08:24","slug":"siamese-algae-eater-crossocheilus-siamensis","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/nanofishcorner.lk\/live\/product\/siamese-algae-eater-crossocheilus-siamensis\/","title":{"rendered":"Siamese Algae Eater (Crossocheilus siamensis)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-6992f4a3-7dd4-8324-bd7d-761f524847fb-3\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-26\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"6cfdcb23-d8e4-4ace-8f59-077cd5329f44\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"491\">The <strong data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"132\">Siamese Algae Eater<\/strong> is one of the most effective natural algae controllers in the aquarium hobby. Known for its distinctive black horizontal stripe and active swimming behavior, this peaceful fish is highly valued for its ability to consume many types of nuisance algae, including hair algae and black beard algae. It is an excellent addition to community and planted aquariums.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"774\">Active and hardy, the Siamese Algae Eater thrives in well-maintained aquariums with plenty of swimming space. It is generally peaceful with other fish and can be kept individually or in small groups. In addition to algae, it will also accept a variety of prepared and frozen foods.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"779\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"813\">What We Like About This Fish<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"847\">Excellent natural algae eater<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"898\">Helps control hair algae and black beard algae<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"937\">Peaceful and active community fish<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"979\">Hardy and adaptable to most aquariums<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"984\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1017\">Recommended Tank Parameters<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1058\"><strong data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1036\">Temperature:<\/strong> 24\u00b0\u201327\u00b0C (75\u00b0\u201381\u00b0F)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1080\"><strong data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1068\">pH:<\/strong> 6.0 \u2013 7.5<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1103\"><strong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1090\">KH:<\/strong> 2 \u2013 12 dKH<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1139\"><strong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1128\">Minimum Tank Size:<\/strong> 30 gallons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1144\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1165\">Care Guidelines<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1261\"><strong data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1177\">Diet:<\/strong> Algae, high-quality flakes and pellets, algae wafers, and occasional frozen foods<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1333\"><strong data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1284\">Social Behavior:<\/strong> Peaceful; can be kept alone or in small groups<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1364\"><strong data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1347\">Origin:<\/strong> Southeast Asia<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1420\"><strong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1390\">Average Adult Size:<\/strong> 12 \u2013 15 cm (4.7 \u2013 6 inches)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1477\"><strong data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1449\">Average Purchase Size:<\/strong> 3 \u2013 4 cm (1.2 inches)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1563\"><strong data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1496\">Shrimp Safe:<\/strong> Generally YES with adult shrimp (very small shrimp may be at risk)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"text-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"etheme_brands":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[24],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-128","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-algae-eaters","first","instock","sale","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - 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