Re: what fish best for substance cleaning

You could possibly add a Tanganyikan goby or a synodontis species to the
setup. At least they'll add to bottom water movement. I would recommend
getting a good powerhead to have a nice strong current in the tank, works
wonders for ridding detritus.
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**So long, and thanks for all the fish!**


"Spindoctor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> What's a good equivalent of a corys and clowns for keeping the
> substance fairly clean.
>
> I used to have a couple of clowns, flying fox and an algae eater in my
> main cichlid tank but they were clearly  not enjoying the high ph so I
> have moved them out (not so sure the algae eater was so affected but
> the others definitely were).
>
> However, the substance has already begun to get dirty (I use coral
> sand on top of normal sand) and I would like to find something
> suitable to put back in to help clean it up.
>
> My ph is 8.2 in a malawi tank made up of mbuna
>
>
> Cheers
>
>
> Brian