Bujurquina Syspilus - L shrimp Their algae-eating habits make them

Their algae-eating habits make them valuable for maintaining a clean tank

small rasboras

They can be somewhat shy

A tank with smooth rocks

peaceful species that adds color and interest to well-oxygenated

Bujurquina Syspilus - L shrimp Their algae-eating habits make themBujurquina syspilus is a medium sized South American cichlid native to the upper Amazon and western Amazon tributary systems of Peru and Ecuador. It inhabits slow moving rivers, floodplain lagoons, and forest margins with sandy or silty substrates and scattered submerged wood. These habitats are typically warm, soft to moderately soft, and slightly acidic to neutral, with gentle current and open areas suitable for foraging and pair bonding. Adult