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royalairn3ss · Level 1 Joined: 17 Aug 2005 Posts: 10

what are sum good fish or other animals that can help keep water clean?

dixieee · Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2005 6:24 pm Post subject:

http://www.austinsturtlepage.com/Articles/algaeeatersforturtletanks.htm

it contains many types of fish Smile

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STRAYKINGFISHER · Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 8:39 am Post subject:

Some of them are:

Algae eaters:
http://www.csd.net/~cgadd/aqua/art_plant_algaeeaters.htm

Snails:
Trapdoor snails
Black mystery snails
Apple snails

Fish:
Guppies
Rosey Red Minnows
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Pia · Level 3 Joined: 04 Jun 2005 Posts: 183 Location: Malta

Foll grown turtles wont end up eating the fish or apple snails???

STRAYKINGFISHER · Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 10:01 am Post subject:

Probably will, but they may also just leave them alone, remember that any animal you put in the tank, will eventually end up on his/her menu. Very Happy

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Pia · Level 3 Joined: 04 Jun 2005 Posts: 183 Location: Malta

i wont want to put in a some other cute animal (which i know it will be food) even more if ill give it a name.

STRAYKINGFISHER · Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2005 4:22 pm Post subject:

That is why I told my niece not to name the feeder fish. Very Happy

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