Silver Flying Fox
Crossocheilus reticulatus
Also known as Silver Algae Eater, Reticulated Siamese Algae Eater or Beard Algae Eater.
It is very popular with aquarists as a brush algae eater.
| Related to | Cypriniformes, Carp, Labeoninae |
| Habitat | Oxygen-rich, clear and cool streams and rivers especially in the Mekong Delta |
| Mode of life | In shoals |
| Diet | Algae and other plants |
| Body length | up to 17 cm |
| Commerce | Aquaristics |
| Population trend | Unknown |
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