Yes I have had lots of experience with Oscars.One of mine died recently from a sickness. DO NOT PUT Gold Algae Eater with oscar The algae is building up because of the amount of waste both fish are producing plus longer periods of light will contribute.

Algae eater fish are not dominant in this case the oscar does not take it as a threat and does not bother it.

Oscar fish 2 alge eater in one day. In all honestly common plecs ive found do nothing to keep algae growth down you would probably be better off rehoming it and leaving the oscar in the tank alone then do large frequent water changes after cleaning the glass sides to reduce the spores. My oscar is about 4 in and the algae eater is about 2 in. The oscar is not big enough to eat the algae eater but he keeps biting away at the algae eater what do i do I have no extra tank. The algae eater is still alive but my oscar keeps trying to bite him An adult oscar needs seventy 5 gallon effortless plecos were recognize to be kept with oscars yet do extra effective if the pleco is larger than the oscar yet a effortless pleco needs seventy 5 gallons plus an oscar and a effortless pleco may wish one hundred gallons . Once you ve algae verify your tap water for nitrates and phosphates mine is extreme in both and that i need to apply ro water

Algae eaters also produce waste which contributes to the algae problem. The worst reason for buying an algae eater is just in case . If there is no algae growing in the tank you don t need anything to eat it. Again not all algae eaters will eat every type of algae. Guide to freshwater algae eaters. Algae is a common problem in both new and mature aquariums. It s completely normal to have to scrape algae growth off the sides of a tank but it can be trickier to clean your substrate equipment live plants and decor. Algae eating invertebrates and fish tank cleaners can help alleviate the problem for you

This also applies to snails otocinclus and any other algae-eating critter you ve got in your tank. Don t keep multiple algae eating fish together. Make sure that you don t go overboard on fish and invertebrates that specialize in eating algae. If you do there will be too much competition for a food source that simply cannot sustain all of

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