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"Thai" Algae Eaters
> From: Earle Hamilton <ehami at sunny_ncmc.cc.mi.us>
> Subject: Thai algae eater
>
> Thai algae eater is the name used in the wholesale trade for the SAE.
Always be sure to rely on more than the name when purchasing them. I
have seen the "False" SAE sold as "Thai Flying Fox" and other names.
And they're hard to distinguish when young if you've never had them before.
When you buy, bring a copy of the Sarakontu/Frank article to help you ID.
:) http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~aquaria/AGA/cyprinid.html (among other places).
- Erik
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