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April 16th 07, 11:34 PM
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Is Anostomus anostomus an algae eater ?
Not primarily. You can tell what a fish eats from the shape of its mouth. It mostly eats insects, crustaceans and worms in the wild. -- Need Mercedes parts? http://parts.mbz.org Richard Sexton | Mercedes stuff: http://mbz.org 1970 280SE, 72 280SE | Home pages: http://rs79.vrx.net 633CSi 250SE/C 300SD | http://aquaria.net http://killi.net 
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April 18th 07, 06:16 PM
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Is Anostomus anostomus an algae eater ?
Richard Sexton wrote:
Not primarily. You can tell what a fish eats from the shape of its mouth. It mostly eats insects, crustaceans and worms in the wild. He nibbles under leaves and wood, but what then ? Philippe
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April 18th 07, 09:26 PM
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Is Anostomus anostomus an algae eater ?
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Philippe Lemaire \(remove oldies\) wrote: Richard Sexton wrote: Not primarily. You can tell what a fish eats from the shape of its mouth. It mostly eats insects, crustaceans and worms in the wild. He nibbles under leaves and wood, but what then ? It's eating the micro organisms that live there. Just because you can't see them them doesn't mean he can't  -- Need Mercedes parts? http://parts.mbz.org Richard Sexton | Mercedes stuff: http://mbz.org 1970 280SE, 72 280SE | Home pages: http://rs79.vrx.net 633CSi 250SE/C 300SD | http://aquaria.net http://killi.net
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April 18th 07, 09:38 PM
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Is Anostomus anostomus an algae eater ?
Richard Sexton wrote:
In article , Philippe Lemaire \(remove oldies\) wrote: Richard Sexton wrote: Not primarily. You can tell what a fish eats from the shape of its mouth. It mostly eats insects, crustaceans and worms in the wild. He nibbles under leaves and wood, but what then ? It's eating the micro organisms that live there. Just because you can't see them them doesn't mean he can't He also eat those of my kissing who doesn't appreciate that much ;-) ! Philippe
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