In case anyone is curious, I had settled on a team of Otos and a couple of Whiptails. One of the Otos decided he prefered Discus slime to Algae and was removed and taken to another tank, but there are still 5 of them in there plus the two Whiptails. They are doing a good job. I haven't had to clean ...

Jeff B. wrote:Common BN does not like 28°C or higher,and discus do...so this is bad combination...

Hmmmm...that's a good point that I hadn't considered. I presently have my Discus tank at about 28-29 degrees C. Thanks for pointing that out.

Jeff B. wrote:what about some whiptails or maybe otocinclus??

One of my LFS always has Bristlenose Plecs, and they usually have Otos. I was thinking that perhaps I'll swing by there and pick something up. Maybe one common Bristlenose and a team of Otos. That should do the trick.

Jeff B. wrote:If you want beauty, think about hypancistrus... but that isn't a good algea cleaner...

Yeah, I have a couple zebras on order...awesome fish. But that doesn't solve my algae problem.

I'd like a good algae eating pleco for my Discus tank, but I'd like to pick something fairly attractive as well. I'd just throw a Bristlenose in there, but it almost seems wrong to put something that "odd" looking in a tank with my beautiful Discus. What would you guys suggest as a good combination ...

G'day I found a website that advertises here, the Zebs are listed at US$80 each. http://www.riverwonders.com/catalog/c7_p1.html Is this website for real? Do they still have stock? Thanks Sinatra I've heard a lot of good things about these people, but I'm a little annoyed by their blatant false ...