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Siamese Algae Eater Care Guide: ID, Tank Setup, Diet & Algae Control
Season 2
Episode 49
Published 4 months, 1 week ago
Description
In this episode Art takes a close look at the Siamese Algae Eater (Crossocheilus siamensis), one of the most misunderstood freshwater algae eaters in the hobby. Learn how to identify true SAEs vs common lookalikes, the ideal tank size, water parameters, and aquascaping for these active fish, and what they really eat once they discover pellets and flakes.
Whether you keep planted tanks or just want reliable algae control, this episode is packed with practical Siamese Algae Eater care tips, behaviour insights, and stocking advice to help you make smart choices.
🎵 Music: "Secret Garden" - J.F. Gloss (Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/tracks/9e66f69f-12fe-4aa7-9cba-bb4616ec5217/)