To answer your question regarding them eating algae, yes they do. My brother has a 225g that is heavliy planted. He had quite he algae bloom and within a week of getting three SAE it had cleared up. They are little work horses.
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30g planted
1 Flame Gourami, 1 Angel, 7 Glass Cats, 6 Peppered Cory
29g planted
5 Cardinal Tetra, 3 Neon Tetra, 8 Black Neon Tetra, 1 Dwarf Gourami, 5 Three Stripe Cory, 2 Oto (moving Tetra to 75g soon)
5g planted
1 Blue Gourami, 2 Guppie Fry? wth?
75g Extended Hex
Work in progress
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