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Gosu
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PostSubject: common pond snail   Sun Oct 17, 2010 8:44 pm

they gonna destroy any plants i put in with em? and anyone know what fast breeding freshwater snails wont?
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PostSubject: Re: common pond snail   Sun Oct 17, 2010 8:49 pm

i believe the MTS wont eat plants but they dont reproduce super fast one at a time and sometimes have heard rams horns wont dont know... there chow around here
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PostSubject: Re: common pond snail   Sun Oct 17, 2010 9:01 pm

MTS? and im breedin em in a 30gal as food for my puffers, so they only get to about the size of a pencil eraser before i feed em to puffs
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PostSubject: Re: common pond snail   Sun Oct 17, 2010 9:14 pm

Malaysian trumpet snails... they down in the substrate they look like a unicorn... rams horns are another option.... but dont think any produces faster than them pond snails
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PostSubject: Re: common pond snail   Sun Oct 17, 2010 11:28 pm

I'd go with either ramshorn or tadpole/pouch (physa... not Lymnaea), both as long as they're kept well fed will leave your plants alone. Most puffers won't go for MTS because their shells are alot harder than they can deal with.
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PostSubject: Re: common pond snail   Mon Oct 18, 2010 1:13 am

hrmm maybe ill just breed the snails in a 10
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PostSubject: Re: common pond snail   Mon Mar 21, 2011 2:20 am

Edit: sorry, old thread.
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