{"product_id":"sucking-catfish","title":"Sucking Catfish (Gyrinocheilus Aymonieri)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSucking Catfish (\u003cem\u003eGyrinocheilus aymonieri\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sucking Catfish, also known as the Chinese Algae Eater, is a popular and hardworking algae grazer that uses its powerful sucker mouth to cling to glass, rocks, and driftwood. Active and robust, it keeps your tank surfaces clean while adding an interesting bottom-dwelling presence to your aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eGyrinocheilus aymonieri\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Southeast Asia (Thailand, Laos, Vietnam)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 28 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful when young; can become territorial with age, especially toward other bottom dwellers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum 200 L for adults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbivore — algae, sinking wafers, blanched vegetables, biofilm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22–28°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–8.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest kept in a spacious tank with plenty of smooth rocks and driftwood to graze on. As they mature they can become more assertive, so choose tankmates accordingly. A reliable and fascinating algae-control fish for larger community setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eBiosecurity Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Live animals are subject to state and territory biosecurity regulations. We are unable to ship to WA, TAS or NT. Orders placed to these states will be cancelled and refunded. Please check your state's import restrictions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Riddle Me Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47627022565525,"sku":"F1212","price":6.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/4170\/6645\/files\/Screenshot2026-07-26231125.png?v=1785073319","url":"https:\/\/www.riddlemefish.com.au\/products\/sucking-catfish","provider":"Riddle Me Fish","version":"1.0","type":"link"}