Re: [APD] clown loach versus apple snail

[Stuart Halliday <stuart at stuarthalliday_com>]

Vaughn Hopkins wrote:
> I had two clown loaches in a 125 gallon tank, with the tank badly 
> infested with snails.  I never did see a loach eat a snail, but one day 
> I noticed I couldn't find a single snail, and from then on, no snails 
> were ever visible.  The loaches grew to about 4 inches and ended up 
> sold back to the LFS when I had to get rid of the tank.

Ah, as I suspected. They need to grow to double their present size (1.5") 
before they'll feed on snails?

-- 
Stuart Halliday
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