Small fish, but 'weird' to fish eaters also abstain

Glass mop has a strong adaptive capacity, even in any bad situation, can live. Even leaving the water for dozens of minutes, the fish wiping the glass did not die.

When it comes to glass wiping fish or trash fish, fish that cleans people must be no stranger. Usually people will see glass wiping fish in large fish tanks or in aquariums. They eat grass, eat moss or eat feces from other fish species, it can be said glass mop are dedicated sanitation workers. However, little is known about the different possibilities of this fish.

Glass cleaning fish originated in Central and South America, brought to each other in the world.

According to published information, glass mop fishes originated from Central and South America, were brought to each other in the world, especially Asian countries several decades ago to clean fish tanks and aquariums.

Glass mop has a strong adaptive capacity, even in any bad situation, can live. Even leaving the water for dozens of minutes, the fish wiping the glass did not die.

As an alien species, glass wiping fish has almost no opponents, natural enemies . They reproduce very strongly in rivers, causing many potential risks.

Glass fish in adulthood except eating algae, eating moss also eat eggs of other fish, threatening the survival of native fishes, causing serious damage to the ecosystem.

Previously, if exotic fish species were rampant, causing bad conditions, they would be caught to turn into new dishes. But the glass of glassfish is too thick, very thorny, low in meat, the taste is too fishy because they often eat unclean letters.For so many reasons, most people don't want to eat glass and fish.

Some people, by extreme means, throw fish to the piranhas where the fish is called the water wolf, hoping piranhas will tear up this glass-wiping fish. Surprisingly, when the fish was wiping the glass, piranhas also dodged, did not want to hunt and touch.

According to research, currently, in Vietnam, this glass-wiping fish has become a typical invasive species.