Achilles Tang. Achilles tangs will eat filamentous blue-green, red, and green microalgae. Atlantic Blue Tang Brown barred goby Cherub Angelfish Chevron Tang Combtooth blenny (Mimic blenny) . Convict tang Foxface Rabbitfish. What is the best fish for eating algae? Bristlenose Plecostomus (Bristlenose plecos) Bristlenose plecos are a great addition to most aquariums Siamese Algae Eater … Read more
Algae Eating Invertebrates. The occupants of a tank can also be beneficial in this regard. In addition to numerous fishes that can help keep algal growth in check and an aquarium looking sharp, there are algae-eating creatures that can help out, too, including various crabs, sea urchins, sea slugs, and snails. What eats algae in … Read more
The short “Rule of Thumb” answer generally accepted in the marine aquarium hobby is: ” One inch of fish (measured from the nose to the base of the tail) per 5 gallons of system saltwater ” The normal response to this answer is: “Is that all?. Can clownfish live in a 5 gallon tank? Could … Read more
Most small aquatic invertebrates, such as freshwater shrimp (small shrimp like cleaner shrimp, sexy anemone shrimp, and peppermint shrimp), corals, button polyps (Zoanthids), small hermit crabs, snails, and clams. These are all small but very entertaining, perfect for a five gallon. Do they make 5 gallon fish tanks ? You can even buy multiple 5.5-gallon … Read more