RE: NANFA-L-- Hair algae

Bob Bock (bockhouse-in-earthlink.net)
Fri, 25 Mar 2005 12:14:41 -0500

I've found both flagfish and Ameca splendens to be good consumers of hair
algae.

> [Original Message]
> From: Drummond Howard <drummondhoward-in-hotmail.com>
> To: <nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org>
> Date: 3/25/2005 9:53:24 AM
> Subject: NANFA-L-- Hair algae
>
> What kind of fish will eat hair algae? I have a 40 gal aquarium with
dwarf
> cichlids and some plants that are covered with hair algae. I like the
> plants and thay did not come from an aquarium shop, not something I have
> seen locally so I don't want to get rid of the plants. The plants are
> growing, but slower than they would, I think, it they weren't covered
with
> hair!
>
> Thanks,
> Drummond
>
>
>
> Drummond Howard
> Gaithersburg, Maryland
>
>
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