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Which clean-up critters to add next
Greets all
My 24g tank has been up for about a month and so far I only have 5 Nassarius snails. The sandbed is looking a little dirty. Which inverts should I add next and how many? Cheers |
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may i suggest a fighting conch - it will stay on sand
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THanks for suggestion
HOw many snails, crabs etc etc? |
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your tank is small go slow - hair algea, got a mexican tubro snail(S)
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only add what you need a fix for
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need a fix for dirty sand
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I'd try a couple of cerith snails. Fighting conchs grow too large for that tank, and are fairly specialized in terms of terrain.
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cerith snails, astraeas and hermit crabs are all a great addition.
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