How Do You Clean A Fish Tank With Natural Means?
Cleaning your tropical fish tank can be an exhausting task, especially if your aquarium gets cloudy and dirty again in a short time! Wouldn’t it be great if there was a way to minimize your work by making the fish tank clean itself? Luckily mother natures creatures have learned how to take advantage of any kind of dirt and some fish and algae have specialized on ‘eating’ the dirt in your fish tank. Fight algae problems in your fish tank by adding algae consuming fish! The Chinese algae eater (Gyrinocheilus) sucks in algae with its large mouth, especially on the ground of your aquarium. By surviving in dirty water and various temperatures, the gyrinocheilus can easily decrease your algae problem. But be careful: while productive and peaceful in its young years, this species can be quite aggressive later on and even attack other fish in your tank. In addition make sure not to directly feed this fish – it might get used to artificial food and stop consuming algae completely! The flying fo
