The quest for the best algae eater

Discussion in 'Beginner Discussions' started by Fishwhisperer, May 11, 2010.

  1. Dolphin

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    yep, most people refer to the loach as a butterfly plec...

    The L168 can be fairly pricy except if smaller. I will let you know if there's any smaller cheaper L168 available.


    at the end of the freshwater black list it states all inverts are prohibited from import...
     
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  3. snyper564

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    Ok then the forum has my silence.
     
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    Thanks Dolphin

    Please keep me postted.
     
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    will they also black list the bristlenose catfish???
     
  6. Henk Hugo

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    its part of the DEAT lists as well as Dep Agri lists. They inspect all plants for snails on import. If they find 1 snail its game over for your plant shipment...

    Nick - no - just the common pleco. Please see the long discussion we had on the forum about it - search
     
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