Re: [RML] Pleco in fry tank?

MICHAEL SERPA (mserpa at bayweb.net)
Sat, 14 Feb 1998 09:56:38 -0800

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caryho at ix.netcom.com wrote:
>
> 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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Are you talking about green algae? If so is this really bad
for the fry? Or is it a food source?

Just wondering

Michael Serpa
Alameda, Ca

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