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The kind of fish is named sewellia lineolata.
It's a algae eater.
He is sucting itself at the front glass. Using his fins.
If there no enough algae present, he eat also the algae at the leaves of higher water plants
Thank You for birthday greetings. I'm surprised, you all haven't not forgotten me. Much things are been happen between. Nothing is more as before. The whole world is very crazy.
But we are fish friends. Something special, I think.
The TUNZE flow pump that I have with the Sewellia is a great advantage. Also for the aquatic plants. I'll put another one in another tank. At the panda garrras
Every now and then 2 or 3 juvenile sewellia fish appear. Different size.
It was correct to use the flow pump.
They make a small foam nest in the vegetation on the surface.
There is little to read about it.
When plants have all the nutrients they are stronger and algae are displaced.
The most important nutrient is carbon. If too little, the algae predominate.
To technology
I stood in the same place. I looked in the shop at the apparatus.
I am not afraid of technology. But I would have needed a...
TUNZE Turbelle Nanostream 615.
I had no problems with algae before either. The vegetation is strong. I make sure all the nutrients are there.
Today, Wednesday, the pool was cleaned. It is noticeable that the water is clearer. There are fewer duckweed. The surface is free.
There is no more...
Here the young fish.
Since I got the flow pump, the fish are all very lively. Also the Plecos. At first they always sat tucked away in the corners. Now they are operating at the front.
Fish that cling may need a current.
The little ones are shy. They hold on to the stones. (I have set a Turbelle).
Difficult to photograph. But it later still works.
If the A. ulvaceus completely withdraws into the tuber. Then is more light
I've noticed juvenile fry in my 25 gallon from these fin suckers. sewellia-lineolata
This is a jungle and is overcrowded with shrimp.
I cut down the plants and removed a lot of shrimp. When it has calmed down a bit, a picture can be taken again.
I will arrange a flow pump. There is more...