Algae Eaters

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Common Algae Eaters

Crossocheilus reticulatus

English: Siamese Algae Eater, Reticulated Algae Eater

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

English: Chinese Algae Eater, Climbing Perch

Note: The "wild" coloration of this species often transitions to solid yellow, orange, red, or white as the fish grows larger.

Garra Family

Discogobio yunnanensis

Garra cambodgiensis

English: Cambodian Garra

Garra flavatra

English: Panda Garra

Garra jiulongi

English: Jiulong Garra

Garra laichowensis

English: Vietnamese Garra

Garra orientalis

English: Eastern Garra, Oriental Garra

Garra panitvongi

English: Burmese Redtail Garra

Garra qiaojiensis

English: Burmese Garra

Other

Hillstream Loaches

Due to the rich diversity and abundance of Chinese hillstream loach species, they have been listed on a separate page. If you are interested in hillstream loaches, please click here.

Sucker Gobies & Gudgeons

Due to the rich diversity and abundance of Chinese sucker gobies, they have been listed on a separate page. If you are interested in sucker gobies, please click here.