Family: Cyprinidae
Distribution: Crossocheilus siamensis, commonly known as the Siamese Algae-eater, inhabits lower areas of streams and rivers. It is distributed throughout Asia, specifically in the Mekong, Xe Bangfai and Chao Phraya basins, and throughout the Malay Peninsula.
PH: 6.5 – 8.0
Temperature: 24°C – 26°C (75 – 79F)
Hardness: 5 – 20 dH
Description: Crossocheilus siamensis [...]
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Family: Chilodontidae
Distribution: Chilodus punctatus, better known as the Spotted Headstander, is a freshwater species distributed throughout the Amazon River basin, Apeú River, Pará State, Suriname, Guyana, and the western Orinoco River basin.
PH: 6.0 – 7.0
Temperature: 24°C – 28°C (75 – 84F)
Hardness: 10 dH
Description: Chilodus punctatus can grow to a maximum length of 8 cm. [...]
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