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Richard Sexton
March 11th 05, 03:31 PM
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Jo > wrote:
>I'm familiar with Black Mollies feeding well on algae but do the mollies in
>other colours eat algae when there is no other food? What about sailfins?

Yes, absolutly. All species and varieties of mollies eat algae like
crazy.

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Ozdude
March 11th 05, 03:44 PM
"Jo" > wrote in message
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> I'm familiar with Black Mollies feeding well on algae but do the mollies
> in other colours eat algae when there is no other food? What about
> sailfins?

My Lyretail Sword eats algae too and I think they are closely related to the
Platy ;)

Oz

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Curious
March 22nd 05, 01:31 PM
I used to have a sailfin which did eat algae


"Jo" > wrote in message >...
> I'm familiar with Black Mollies feeding well on algae but do the mollies in
> other colours eat algae when there is no other food? What about sailfins?