Snail Graveyard - Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board

#35

10-09-2004, 10:19 PM

Quinn

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Quote:

Originally Posted by CptCleverer

Are you sure there's nothing else that could be contributing to snail deaths other than a predator?

I agree, this needs to be considered carefully.

Playing the devil's advocate - most good live rock contains a variety of fauna, including predators. Most of us keep a fair number of snails. Mass snail death is not commonly reported.

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