Re: [RML] Pleco in fry tank?

caryho at ix.netcom.com
Sat, 14 Feb 1998 00:37:18 GMT

In The Dawn of the Third Age Georgia Mountain Web
<juliesis at ellijay.com> woke me from my contemplation by writing:

>My fry tank is getting pretty algaeic (?) If I put my pleco in there, will
>he eat the fry?
>
>Thanks, Julie
>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

I was hoping somebody who had tried this would answer you. I've never
tried plecos in fry tanks. I've always used snails to do any clean up
work. If I get algea in a spawning or fry tank, I just scape it off
the front and leave the rest.

Cary Hostrawser

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