I have seen my Fundulus notatus eating Black Beard Algae, really munching down on it!
John
> Subject: NANFA-- Algae Eaters
>
> What are people using for algae eaters in your native aquariums? I've got a
> 10 gal planted Ohio native tank and I've been trying to stick strictly to
> Ohio natives, but I haven't been able to find a good algae eater to take
> care of the algae that periodically grows on the glass and rock. In my
> ornamental tank, I've got a chinese algae eater that does a pretty good job
> at keeping things clean and I'd like to find an Ohio native that does a
> similar job that will fit for my 10 gal.
>
> Any recommendations?
>
> Shane
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