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Suzie-Q wrote: - In article , - Empty wrote: - - - On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 16:28:05 +0000, Suzie-Q wrote: - - - - I just answered my own question by visiting one of the referenced web - - pages. "Do not confuse this fish [the SAE] with the Chinese Algae Eater, - - which is very aggressive and does not eat algae." Mine definitely eats - - algae, so it must be a SAE. - - - - Look at pictures of both. I'd bet $50 you did not get an SAE from - - wal-mart. The SAE and CAE look completely different. - - - - CAEs do eat some algae at first, but as they get older their preferred - - snack becomes slime coat from other fishes. They also get territorial. - - Also, for what it's worth, a 4" CAE is way too much fish for a 2.5 g in - - the first place. - - Well, of course, it wasn't 4" to begin with! And I did move - it to the 10 gallon tank. - - I'll repost the photo and let you look at it. URL will be in - a different message. Here are photos of my algae eater: http://www.intergnat.com/algae_eater/ -- 8^)~~~ Sue (remove the x to e-mail) ~~~~~~ "I reserve the absolute right to be smarter today than I was yesterday." -Adlai Stevenson http://www.suzanne-eckhardt.com/ http://www.intergnat.com/malebashing/ http://www.intergnat.com/pussygames/ |
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