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Christopher
08-02-2003, 09:42 PM
SAE's are SMALL
"Dave M. Picklyk" > wrote in message
a...
> Hmm interesting. I didn't think that SAEs ate hair/thread algae. Anyways,
I
> don't think my tank is big enough for 2 or 3 SAEs what do you think? 15
> gallons?
>
> "Poe Lim" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Get some baby SAEs; had a similar problem, but now the hair algae is
well
> > controlled, to the extent that the SAE also gets normal food.
> >
> > "Dave M. Picklyk" > wrote in message
> > a...
> > > out-compete the algae? I have 2 corys, 3 otos, and a beta fish. My
tank
> is
> > > too small for SAEs, I don't really like shrimp or snails, florida flag
> > fish
> > > can take chunks outa my plants, ameca splendens (butterfly goodieds)
get
> > to
> > > big for the tank and might bully the beta...
> >
> >
>
>
>

Christopher
08-02-2003, 09:42 PM
SAE's are SMALL
"Dave M. Picklyk" > wrote in message
a...
> Hmm interesting. I didn't think that SAEs ate hair/thread algae. Anyways,
I
> don't think my tank is big enough for 2 or 3 SAEs what do you think? 15
> gallons?
>
> "Poe Lim" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Get some baby SAEs; had a similar problem, but now the hair algae is
well
> > controlled, to the extent that the SAE also gets normal food.
> >
> > "Dave M. Picklyk" > wrote in message
> > a...
> > > out-compete the algae? I have 2 corys, 3 otos, and a beta fish. My
tank
> is
> > > too small for SAEs, I don't really like shrimp or snails, florida flag
> > fish
> > > can take chunks outa my plants, ameca splendens (butterfly goodieds)
get
> > to
> > > big for the tank and might bully the beta...
> >
> >
>
>
>

LeighMo
09-02-2003, 01:09 PM
>SAE's are SMALL

SAEs get to be 5" or 6" long. 5" may be small for some things, but not when
you're talking about fish. ;-)


Leigh

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LeighMo
09-02-2003, 01:09 PM
>SAE's are SMALL

SAEs get to be 5" or 6" long. 5" may be small for some things, but not when
you're talking about fish. ;-)


Leigh

http://www.fortunecity.com/lavender/halloween/881/

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