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RE: Aquatic Plants Digest V3 #885



> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 04:59:13 -0500
> From: "Bob/Georgia" <luna at mail2_nai.net>
> Subject: Do kribs eat hair algae ?
> 
> I just read in the plant newsgroup that Kribs do a good
job 
> eradicating hair
> algae. Can anyone confirm this? I'd rather have a couple
of 
> them around than
> Rosy Barbs.
> Thanks,
> Bob

I've a male and female Kribensis and they don't eat the hair
algae that I'm fighting with currently. I do see them eating
the green algae on occasion. I was considering trying to get
a couple mollys to help control the hair algae. Hope this
helps.

Brian
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