Usually delivered in 2-4 days
Tank Size: 30+ gallons (they grow large and need space)
Water Parameters:
Temp: 72–82°F (22–28°C)
pH: 6.0–7.5
Moderate hardness
Environment:
Strong filtration and oxygenation (they cling to glass and rocks)
Provide driftwood, stones, and hiding spots
Juveniles: Excellent algae grazers (green algae, diatoms).
Adults: Less algae-focused; supplement with algae wafers, spirulina, blanched vegetables.
Note: They may stop eating algae as they mature, shifting to prepared foods.