The black brush algae in our Guppy Tank is growing profusely and with no one eating them, it will just be in a matter of time that they will overtake the tank:
That was why we decided to buy a SAE (Siamese Algae Eater) on 2nd May 08 for the Guppy Tank, as the one in our main Planted Tank has proven to be very effective in cleaning up the black algae.
The new SAE in his first few moments after entering the Guppy Tank:
By the next day, the SAE was already diligently combing out the black algae on the plants and ornaments:
By a week later, the tank was almost rid of its black algae:
Filed under: Funny, Newcomer | Tagged: black brush algae, SAE
