{"product_id":"doctor-fish-garra-rufa","title":"Doctor Fish ( Garra Rufa )","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Garra Rufa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarra rufa, commonly called doctor fish or nibble fish, gained fame for removing dead skin during spa treatments. In the wild they inhabit fast‑flowing, mineral‑rich streams in Turkey, Syria and Iraq.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquarium Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank size:\u003c\/strong\u003e A group of six requires at least 30 gallons. These fish appreciate strong currents and oxygenated water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain temperatures between 68–77 °F and a pH of 6.5–7.5. Use a powerhead or river manifold to simulate flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDécor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide smooth rocks and pebbles for grazing and resting. Planting hardy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/monsteraquariumon9.com\/pages\/live-plants-for-fish-tanks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elive plants for fish tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e like Anubias on wood enhances aesthetics and water quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiet and Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn home aquaria they feed on algae, biofilm and sinking wafers. Supplement with blanched vegetables and high‑quality pellets. As social fish, they thrive in groups and display playful behaviour, attaching themselves to glass or rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey pose no harm to humans and coexist with peaceful community fish, but avoid housing them with aggressive tank mates. With cool, fast‑moving water and proper diet, doctor fish not only contribute to algae control but also offer constant activity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"monsteraquariumonline","offers":[{"title":"1.5-2”","offer_id":42201303482577,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/9135\/5601\/files\/A3A27DA1-DC7D-448A-A792-834C9450C932.jpg?v=1720387575","url":"https:\/\/www.monsteraquariumonline.com\/zh\/products\/doctor-fish-garra-rufa","provider":"monsteraquariumonline","version":"1.0","type":"link"}