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Apple / Mystery snails
- To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
- Subject: Apple / Mystery snails
- From: Steven Rogers <srogers at ccsi_com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 11:56:17 -0600
- In-Reply-To: <200012100848.DAA21152 at actwin_com>
- References: <200012100848.DAA21152 at actwin_com>
>From: "Stefan"<stefan at alaweb_com>
>Subject: Apple Snails
>
>Will Apple Snail/ Black Mystery Snails eat my plants in my dutch tank? I just
>need a hardy animal for algae duty. Thanks
I have about 10 in one of my tanks. They do eat the plants, but its
not noticable. They like zucchini and algae tablets - feeding that
would probably slow them down on the plants. They seem to make the
tank markedly cleaner, which I think well offsets any plant "damage".
Steve
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