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RE: Algae Eaters



what is the scientific name of the "Florida Flagfish" : just wanted to be
sure what fish we are talking about.
thank you.

Yvan Alleau
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-----Original Message-----
From: owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com
[mailto:owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com]On Behalf Of Brian Ahmer
Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 9:32 PM
To: apisto@listbox.com
Subject: Re: Algae Eaters


on 4/2/02 12:28 AM, Jody at fishbox@bellsouth.net wrote:

> I know otos have been mentioned.  Siamese Algae Eaters (SAE) are good for
> filamentous algae like hair, thread, or brush; scientific name is
> crossocichlus siamenis (or something close).
>
> -Jody
>

Actually I had hair algae problems in a tank and tried siamensis.  They
wouldn't touch it.  Then somebody told me about Florida Flagfish.  The hair
algae was history!



Brian Ahmer
ahmer.1@osu.edu
http://www.angelfire.com/or/biggestbri


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