Baby Tears Mat Catfish test out the three-position toggle

test out the three-position toggle switch which allows independent control of moonlights or all-on lighting modes

the catfish will quickly swoop in and eat some of the cichlids eggs and lay theirs in its place

They spend their time on the bottom of the aquarium

this peaceful scavenger is an excellent addition to community aquariums

clarifying water and breaking down protein foam as well as residue on gravel

Baby Tears Mat Catfish test out the three-position toggleIf you are wanting a lush carpet in your aquarium, jump on baby tears! Baby tears is one of the most delicate carpeting plants you can find. To keep it happy you will need high lighting and nutrients. It especially needs iron to thrive. CO2 supplementation is also necessary. Once you get the conditions right in your aquarium, it will take off. Another plus is that it is relatively hardy and can usually come back from damage easily.