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Matt
March 15th 05, 06:38 AM
I have some algae that just started growing on my driftwood and it's spreading, can someone tell what kind of algae this is and if there are any fish I can get that will eat it or how to get rid of it.

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Thanks

Richard Sexton
March 15th 05, 07:29 AM
In article <XpvZd.3277$ed6.2904@trndny06>, Matt > wrote:
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>I have some algae that just started growing on my driftwood and it's spreading, can
>someone tell what kind of algae this is and if there are any fish I can get that will
>eat it or how to get rid of it.
>
>Photo's
>http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/matthew11433/detail?.dir=/2eb2&.dnm=d67e.jpg&.src=ph
>http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/matthew11433/detail?.dir=/2eb2&.dnm=8b91.jpg&.src=ph
>http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/matthew11433/detail?.dir=/2eb2&.dnm=aee2.jpg&.src=ph

Black brush algae of "BBA". PRetty easily cured, look at the articles
about it on thekrib.com.


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