"Joe Cool" wrote in message
news:Y_RYc.262501$eM2.40772@attbi_s51...
|I was told that among other things the star will eat algae. After I
put him
| in the tank what was left of the algae was gone in 8 hours. If this
was a
| coincidence let me know? What I wanted is to setup a good cleaning
crew
| before I added fish.


A more effective algae control crew would consist of hermits, snails,
and perhaps small crabs. I prefer Astreas and turbo snails.

my 2 pennies.


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