PlecostomusPlecostomus is the genus for the algae eater, an aquarium fish commonly purchased to scrape algae from the glass of fish tanks.

Title

PlecostomusPlecostomus is the genus for the algae eater, an aquarium fish commonly purchased to scrape algae from the glass of fish tanks.

People

Laurentius Gronovius (author)
Jeff Papineau (photographer)

Source

Museum ichtyologicum sistens piscium indigenorum & quorumdam exoticorum

Publisher

Theodorum Haak, 1745

Format

41 cm x 25.5 cm

Files

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Citation

Laurentius Gronovius (author) Jeff Papineau (photographer), “PlecostomusPlecostomus is the genus for the algae eater, an aquarium fish commonly purchased to scrape algae from the glass of fish tanks.,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed December 11, 2024, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/2820.

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