Pleco fish are amazing animals and very interesting for aquarists. However, one of the most common questions among plecos owners is do plecos eat plants? Although it’s not common behavior, certain pleco species do eat plants. Only a select few herbivorous species are known to eat live plants. Some plants are more likely to be …

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You are thinking about getting your own pleco catfish or maybe you had some noticeable events happen in your tank. This raises the question: do pleco catfish eat other fish? After all, the last thing you want is adding a pleco to your tank and later figuring out it’s been eating your other aquarium fish. …

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Feeding plecos vegetables: it’s great for bringing them a varied diet, along with extra fibers and vitamins. Feeding plecos a varied diet, including different vegetables helps them become healthier and more lively.  If you’ve been looking to feed your pleco a new diet, or just some extra healthy foods, this article is for you. I’ve …

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So, you’ve just picked up a cute, small pleco from the local pet store, ready to see the algae disappear in your aquarium. The fish store sold it to you as the ideal, cheap solution for all your algae problems. In an almost magical way, all the algae will be gone in a matter of …

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