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Siamese Algae Eater (Crossocheilus siamensis)

Synonyms:	Siamese Flying Fox, SAE	(Click to enlarge) Image courtesy of Mia Woodman
Stats:	Adult Size: 5 1/2 " (13.75 cm) Temp: 75-86 F (24-30 C) Tank: 36" (90 cm) minimum
Requirements:	Better in Planted Tanks, Much more peaceful than its cousins.
Diet:	Algae. Prepared foods more often taken whem older. Known to eat Black Brush Algae.
Breeding:	...
Sociability:	Can be kept singly or in groups, just keep their final size in mind.
Related Spec:	...
Special Info:	Often hard to find, and some find it difficult to differentiate from several species. More Information -- SAE and relatives