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by grizzlon
Tue Dec 17, 2024 10:58 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: Keeping a subwassertang with snails
Replies: 10
Views: 2985

Re: Keeping a subwassertang with snails

I adore my snails, they're a natural part of the aquatic ecosystem. I've got pond snails and malaysian trumpet snails, they're all welcome in my tanks.
by grizzlon
Tue Dec 17, 2024 9:49 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: Keeping a subwassertang with snails
Replies: 10
Views: 2985

Re: Keeping a subwassertang with snails

You could consider ordering Subwassertang from Tropica instead, specifically the Monoselenium tenerum in a 12grow pot - it's lab-grown, guaranteed to be free from algae, snails, and pests.
by grizzlon
Tue Dec 17, 2024 6:02 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: Keeping a subwassertang with snails
Replies: 10
Views: 2985

Re: Keeping a subwassertang with snails

I think it's a tough spot you're in - anything that gets rid of snails is probably gonna put your shrimp at risk too. It's a bit of a tricky situation, isn't it?
by grizzlon
Sun Jul 02, 2023 4:39 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: Growing and overcoming barriers
Replies: 9
Views: 1890

Re: Growing and overcoming barriers

I think it's a fungal growth, not exactly the prettiest thing to look at. I've had experience with it before and otos, nerite snails, tiger barbs and even shrimp will feed on it. Alternatively, you can remove it manually with a toothbrush, followed by a large water change to get rid of any remaining ...