Just wondering if this is a baby nerite. Our nerite tank is full of them. I’ve ruled out trochus/turbo and any kind of collonista snails.
Here is a quick recipe for my snails. Yes they get plenty of algae, do a good job cleaning the glass, and most will absorb the calcium they will need, but I wanted to provide more, just to make sure they got everything they needed. 6 packs of unflavored gelatin, placed in a dish, add two...
Ysterday I had a snail crawl into my overflow and started clogging my main drain right at the gate valve. I've gotten plenty out before with my usual methods of pushing tubing through the piping and opening the gate valve all the way. This snail seems completely stuck. No matter what I do I...
Slugs and snails and puppy-dog tails. Well maybe not puppy-dog tails, but a good look at garden slugs and snails, and the edible snail delicacy called escargot. Most gardeners are all too familiar ...
A few weeks ago these little white dots appeared and have grown bigger since then. At first i thought it was coralline, but when i took a closer look it had a spiral shape. There’s also about 20 turbo snails in the tank. Anyone have any idea what these are? am i good to just scrape it off?
Another snail to avoid is one commonly present in online cleaner packages and at the LFS, is the Margarita Snail. These critters are from cold water areas and will slowly die in your tank over weeks to months.