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Unread 02/06/2007, 07:32 AM   #1
The Kapenta Kid
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Acanthopleura sp

Would a chiton (Acanthopleura sp) be suitable for a 15 gal. Nano? They are said to be algae grazers.


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Unread 02/06/2007, 02:56 PM   #2
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I seem to remember hearing they are pests and harm corals,but not sure. A good clean up crew of snails and hermits should do nicely.


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Unread 02/06/2007, 03:30 PM   #3
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they also eat coraline


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