Re: Biting snails

• To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
• Subject: Re: Biting snails
• From: Kevin Conlin <kcconlin at cae_ca>
• Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 09:46:18 -0400
• In-Reply-To: <199607160739.DAA31435 at looney_actwin.com>

On Tuesday, 16 July 1996, Cynthia Powers wrote:

> However, after his shower he noticed that parts of his body that were
> exposed in the water, had bite marks.  On investigation, he was told
> that there is one species of snail (which in its egg, larva or snail
> stage) tends to bite.

My guess would be leeches.  Bites that look like Mercedes-Benz logos
are characteristic of one species of leech.
--
Kevin Conlin   kcconlin at cae_ca   "We're Canadians.  We HAVE to be polite"
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