Sub-tropic-discus New Member Joined Jan 30, 2010 Messages 59 Reaction score 0 Location Birmingham Nov 26, 2010 #1 hi I have brown hair algae in my tank need either shrimp or fish to eat this can you tell me any good species
hi I have brown hair algae in my tank need either shrimp or fish to eat this can you tell me any good species
mbsqw1d Fish Aficionado Tank of the Month 🏆 Joined Jul 28, 2009 Messages 3,083 Reaction score 3,076 Location UK Nov 26, 2010 #2 although thats not the most appropriate remedy for algae.. you'll find that ottos will eat the stuff. Have you considered trying to find the cause of your algae and trying to prevent it?
although thats not the most appropriate remedy for algae.. you'll find that ottos will eat the stuff. Have you considered trying to find the cause of your algae and trying to prevent it?
Carlovel1 & Oddballs Joined May 20, 2010 Messages 4,675 Reaction score 0 Nov 26, 2010 #3 Bristlenose Plecos and Otos and for large tanks, Siamese Algae Eaters
Biulu Fish Aficionado Joined Jan 27, 2007 Messages 3,329 Reaction score 2 Location Commuting between Oaxaca, Mexico and Montreal, Can Nov 26, 2010 #4 I agree with Carl... Siamese algae eaters. More efficient than otos too...
N0body Of The Goat Oddball and African riverine fish keeper Joined Apr 1, 2010 Messages 5,036 Reaction score 19 Location GB Nov 26, 2010 #5 Ameca splendens (Butterfly Goodeid) would go bonkers for hair algae, but due to their fiesty nature, they would also harrass most tankmates!
Ameca splendens (Butterfly Goodeid) would go bonkers for hair algae, but due to their fiesty nature, they would also harrass most tankmates!