Fish that eat glass wall algae

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Starting to develop some pretty crazy hair algae on the walls of my tank after the nitrogen cycle, what fish, or tang should i get, i’m pretty aware of bristletooths or even a foxface but are there any other recommendations that you guys have personally expirenced that destroy glass algae

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I think urchins are alright, I don't know if any fish efficiently can/do eat algae off of the glass
 

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