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Thread Algae eaters
In a message dated 11/1/98 12:58:40 AM Pacific Standard Time, Aquatic-Plants-
Owner at actwin_com writes:
<<
Am looking for a fish that eats thread algae, am told that ameca
splendens a.k.a. butterfly goodeid does. Does anyone know if this is
true and if so know of any places that does mail order? >>
Ed, Ameca will do so, but may be hard to find, otherwise incompatible with
other livestock. If it's only a smattering of algae, you might try a few
platies (Poecilia maculata or variatus)... these are used for this purpose
even by some folks with ponds.
Bob Fenner