6 AWESOME Aquarium ALGAE EATERS That Aren't Pleco Fish

Rabbit Snails are cool looking algae eating snails great for eating algae near the bottom of the aquarium and also for keeping the substrate clean.
Nerite Snails are another algae eating snail. These snails eat algae throughout the aquarium on all surfaces including algae from the plants, glass and ornaments.
Gobies are a cool and unusual fish to add to your aquarium for eating algae. The scrape algae from rocks plants wood and ornaments. Gobies are a bit hard to find but a great addition when available.
Shrimps such as Amano and Cherry shrimp are a solid algae eating shrimp to add to an aquarium. They clean algae and detritus from many places in the tank but mainly from plants, ornaments and substrate.
Otocinclus dwarf catfish are an excellent small algae eater perfect for small or nano aquariums. they will eat algae from plant leaves,glass and ornaments. They need to be in groups and heavily planted tanks.
Panda Garra Flavatra are excellent algae eaters for any aquarium and are great for eating algae from all parts of the aquarium. They are slightly larger than other fish i have mentioned so need a larger tank.
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