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Re: [APD] Aquatic-Plants Digest, Vol 45, Issue 41



Let's take a poll.   From this little tiger pleco who lives in a nothing
fancy 55 gallon planted to the ones in my koi pond......they all eat lots of
algae.   I do not feed them much beyond what they can scrape up.   Sorry but
my plecos eat algae and it's silly to debate the issue.

TerryB
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wise, Nicholas" <Nicholas_Wise at eon-us.com>
To: "aquatic plants digest" <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: [APD] Aquatic-Plants Digest, Vol 45, Issue 41


> Or maybe your tank is in good shape.
>
> I've yet to see a pleco that eats a decent amount of algae.  The scrape
> a lot, looks like they may be eating it, but aren't.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: aquatic-plants-bounces at actwin_com
> [mailto:aquatic-plants-bounces at actwin_com] On Behalf Of TBarber
> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 1:40 PM
> To: aquatic plants digest
> Subject: Re: [APD] Aquatic-Plants Digest, Vol 45, Issue 41
> Importance: High
>
> mine keeps a 55 gal planted tank spotless....maybe he is hungry.
>
> TerryB
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wise, Nicholas" <Nicholas_Wise at eon-us.com>
> To: "aquatic plants digest" <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 10:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [APD] Aquatic-Plants Digest, Vol 45, Issue 41
>
>
> > ...but does not each an appreciable amount of algae.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: aquatic-plants-bounces+nicholas_wise=eon-us.com at actwin.com
> > [mailto:aquatic-plants-bounces+nicholas_wise=eon-us.com at actwin.com] On
> > Behalf Of TBarber
> > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 9:11 PM
> > To: aquatic plants digest
> > Subject: Re: [APD] Aquatic-Plants Digest, Vol 45, Issue 41
> > Importance: High
> >
> > or you could keep ye old tiger pleco which does not get ginormous
> > anyway.
> >
> > TerryB
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Erin Poythress" <anang3 at yahoo_com>
> > To: <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 2:37 PM
> > Subject: Re: [APD] Aquatic-Plants Digest, Vol 45, Issue 41
> >
> >
> > > Hole up a minute. Does this mean there is hope that I
> > > could get a danged algae eater other than Ye Olde
> > > Common Pleco to live with my Tanganyikans (and won't
> > > get ginormous)?
> > >
> > > Erin,
> > > who begs forgiveness for her fast and loose English
> > >
> > > > Not only is pH not important but he docuemnts moving
> > > > fish
> > > > from any ph to any other pH with no harm. And fish
> > > > from soft
> > > > water to hard water with no harm.
> > > >
> > > > Hard water to soft water causes osmotic shock
> > > > though, and he
> > > > recommends no more than 50% decrease in dissolved
> > > > solids per day.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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