Mar 3, 2015 #1 jfenton954 Community Member View Badges Joined Oct 5, 2011 Messages 90 Reaction score 0 Location Martinsburg, WV Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I've watched these two fish in my tank and it looked like they popped out rocks....???? Then I notice them eating the sand covered in algae. Is that ok or normal?
I've watched these two fish in my tank and it looked like they popped out rocks....???? Then I notice them eating the sand covered in algae. Is that ok or normal?
Mar 5, 2015 #2 H Humblefish Dr. Fish View Badges Excellence Award Louisiana Reef Club Joined Nov 9, 2014 Messages 22,424 Reaction score 34,869 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Perfectly normal. Herbivorous animals consume rocks, pebbles, sand to help grind up plant material. Or algae/seaweed in this case.
Perfectly normal. Herbivorous animals consume rocks, pebbles, sand to help grind up plant material. Or algae/seaweed in this case.
Mar 5, 2015 #3 OP OP jfenton954 Community Member View Badges Joined Oct 5, 2011 Messages 90 Reaction score 0 Location Martinsburg, WV Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Cool thanks