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Is a plecostomus a fish

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What is the scientific name of the fish plecostomus?

A Plecostomus is a Tropical Fish from South America. They are often called "Sucker Fish" because they are seen sucking on the glass. They feed mainly on algae and/or algae wafers when they are kept as pets.


Do you have to have a plecostomus in your fish tank?

no but they are popular for their appetite for algae. if you do get a plecostomus be warned that they grow to about 2 feet long


What are the other uses of plecostomus?

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Can a picasimus fish live by itself?

A Plecostomus can live by itself.


Can plecostumus fish be harmful to your koi fish and sturgeons?

Koi are a cold water fish as are Sturgeon. Plecostomus are a tropical fish so they should not be kept together in the first place. Plecostomus are a large but peacefull algae eating fish and they are no real threat to any other fish.


Do fish eat alage?

Do fish eat algae? Yes, some species, like plecostomus, do eat algae.


Are plecostomus fish compatible with otocindus?

Yes. But between you and me, if you have the otos, you don't need the pleco.


Does the plecostomus have gills?

Yes they need them to breath underwater like any other fish.


Do plecostomus blink?

No they have no eyelids because they are a fish, Fish do not need eyelids because they have all the moisture they need living in the water.


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