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  1. 26th Nov 2005, 03:09 #1
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    Native fish to replace pleco?

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    Any ideas guys? Do y'all know of any "sucker fish" to singapore? Or anything that will eat the green spot algae(and snail slime) off my glass?
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  2. 26th Nov 2005, 03:54 #2
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    We can use some Garra spp.?
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    Singapore no local 'algae eaters' so substitute with other species found in the region lor...

    Try Garra flavatra from Myanmar... small and colourful... and hardy.. and crunchy~!
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    Darn... A native biotope's pretty hard to do... Thanks for the alternatives budak
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  5. 1st Dec 2005, 19:56 #5
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    nice.. where can they be found, any LFS to recommend?
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