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PostSubject: Plecos and acrylic   Plecos and acrylic Icon_minitime3/4/2010, 12:39 pm

I'm wondering since acrylic is easy to scratch has anyone noticed plecos scratching it when they eat algae?
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PostSubject: Re: Plecos and acrylic   Plecos and acrylic Icon_minitime3/4/2010, 1:00 pm

Some Algae eating plecos have teeth some don't... BNs won't scratch acrylic that I know.
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PostSubject: Re: Plecos and acrylic   Plecos and acrylic Icon_minitime3/4/2010, 1:06 pm

Ok so BN's are ok.... any others to add to the ok or not ok list?
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PostSubject: Re: Plecos and acrylic   Plecos and acrylic Icon_minitime3/4/2010, 2:26 pm

Those rubber lipped plecos! They have rubber lips and HUGE abrassive teeth crazy
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PostSubject: Re: Plecos and acrylic   Plecos and acrylic Icon_minitime3/4/2010, 3:04 pm

lol! Good to know! I was thinking about putting them in my acrylic affraid
Any other do's and don't folks?
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PostSubject: Re: Plecos and acrylic   Plecos and acrylic Icon_minitime3/5/2010, 12:26 am

i've noticed rubberlip plecos at the lfs and never saw scratched acrylic.
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