[APD] Re: Aquatic-Plants Digest, Vol 23, Issue 33

["Robert Flory" <wyogeo at astound_net>]

> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 08:40:25 +0200
> From: "Laser" <laser at rse_co.za>
> Subject: [APD] Re: Aquatic-Plants Digest, Vol 23, Issue 32
> To: <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
>
> > From: "Richard J. Sexton" <richard at aquaria_net>
> > Subject: Re: [APD] Red Ramshorns and Nerite
> > To: aquatic plants digest <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
>
>
> > Now what would Wilma know about normal?
>
> *Normal* is in the eye of the beholder, quantum physics will teach you 
> this.
>
> > They reproduce like crazy almost anywhere for me and
> > have for decades.
>
> I have mentioned *exactly* the same as Richard in other forums
> (ahem...except for the decades part :) only to have people tell me that 
> I'm
> talking bollocks. I have a shrimp tank full of MTS and Red Ramshorns,
> literally hundreds of them. This tank also has a much smaller species of
> Nerite that breed quite well in this same setup. My bigger planted tank 
> has
> N. Natalensis (here in South Africa they're more commonly known as Tiger
> snails) and they too have bred successfully albeit in very small numbers. 
> So
> not to worry Mr Sexton, I hear you ;)
>
> Kind Regards
> Cameron
AMEN, I had them take over a tank years ago, before I found a fish that 
would kill them.  They I had a tank full of red shells.

Bob 


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