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Algae eater — is a common hello name for many bottom dwelling fishes that feed on algae. Algae eaters are important for the fishkeeping hobby and many are commonly stocked by the trade. * The true algae eaters are cypriniform fishes of the genus Gyrinocheilus … Wikipedia
Siamese algae eater — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
fruit-eating bat — Fruit Fruit, n. [OE. fruit, frut, F. fruit, from L. fructus enjoyment, product, fruit, from frui, p. p. fructus, to enjoy; akin to E. brook, v. t. See {Brook}, v. t., and cf. {Fructify}, {Frugal}.] 1. Whatever is produced for the nourishment or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plecostomus — An adult giant algae sucker , Pterygoplichthys pardalis . A y … Wikipedia
Carnivorous protist — Predatory dinoflagellates are predatory heterotrophic or mixotrophic alveolate protists that derive some or most of their nutrients from digesting other organisms. About one half of dinoflagellates lack photosynthetic pigments and specialize in… … Wikipedia
Loricariidae — Temporal range: Upper Miocene Recent[1] Pterygoplichthys sp. S … Wikipedia
Caridina multidentata — Taxobox name = Caridina multidentata image width = 300px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Crustacea classis = Malacostraca ordo = Decapoda subordo = Pleocyemata infraordo = Caridea superfamilia = Atyoidea familia = Atyidae genus … Wikipedia
Gyrinocheilus aymonieri — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Suckermouth — In fishes, a suckermouth is a ventrally orientated (inferior) mouth adapted for grazing on algae and small organisms that grow on submerged objects.All Loricariidae possess a suckermouth as do the cypriniform algae eaters of the genus… … Wikipedia
Corydoras paleatus — Peppered corydoras Corydoras paleatus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
