Description: Not the most beautiful of fishes, the body of the Chinese Algae Eater, Indian Algae Eater, or Sucking Loach is plain with a notable black stripe from the tip of its "nose" to its tail.
Care and feeding: Generally the Chinese Algae Eater, Indian Algae Eater, or Sucking Loach prefers an herbivorous diet of algae and vegetable matter, but they will eat live and flake foods also.
Indian algae eater
sucking loach
Lemon Algae Eater
Chinese algae-eater CAE ...
Indian Algae Eater, Chinese Algae Eater, Sucking Loach
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Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
SYN: Gyrinocheilus kasnakoi, Gyrinocheilops kasnakoi, Psilorhynchus aymonieri
PD: An elongated fish with a flat belly profile.
Indian Algae Eater Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
Irridescent Shark Pangasius sutchi
J ...
Chinese Algae Eater, CAE, Indian Algae Eater, Sucking Loach, Golden Algae Eater, Lemon Algae Eater
[edit] Synonyms
Gyrinocheilus kasnakoi, Gyrinocheilops kasnakoi, Psilorhynchus aymonieri
[edit] Origin ...
I've had an Indian Algae Eater and it proved to be a great fish, not the greatest of algae Eaters but an interesting one at that.
Common Name: Chinese Algae Eater, Chinese Sucking Loach, Indian Algae Eater
Latin Name: Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
Origin: Thailand ...
Algae eater, Sucking loach, Chinese algae eater, Indian algae eater
Golden colour form
Scientific name ...
It is also called the Indian Algae Eater. There are still some unclear points in the systematic classification of this genus and it is possible that the species most often imported isn't G. aymonieri but G. kaznakovi.
 See also: Algae, Algae Eater, Fish, Loach, Chinese Algae Eater
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