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Unread 05/09/2018, 06:00 AM   #1
mikefan
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Not sure what I have here

I always check my tank after lights out, looking for Copepods for my Goby. The last few days I have seen this snail?? I can’t seem to find a picture of anything that looks like this. I am just wondering what it is, if it’s beneficial or harmful. Thanks!


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Unread 05/09/2018, 06:03 AM   #2
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Not sure what I have here

Stomatella snail. Nocturnal. Harmless. Super common. Reproduce well, great wrasse food


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Unread 05/09/2018, 06:04 AM   #3
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They reproduce like crazy. I my tank and sump just exploded with them.


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Unread 05/09/2018, 06:07 AM   #4
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yep looks like stomatella snail . never had any issues with em only see em after lights out.


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Unread 05/09/2018, 07:45 AM   #5
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and bookmark this for future use..
Has most of the common stuff we find in our tanks.
https://www.lionfishlair.com/hitchhikers-guide/


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