Aug 18, 2022 #1 D danjam97 New Member View Badges Joined Aug 5, 2022 Messages 7 Reaction score 2 Location Lancashire Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Hi, I noticed these red things on an Astraea shell, they poke out a little and retract when I go near. Can anyone tell me what they are? Thanks
Hi, I noticed these red things on an Astraea shell, they poke out a little and retract when I go near. Can anyone tell me what they are? Thanks
Aug 18, 2022 #2 Biglew11 Valuable Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined May 10, 2020 Messages 1,577 Reaction score 1,882 Location New York Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Look like vermited snails. Not bad in small numbers, but can reach plague proportions. Better to remove now than wait.
Look like vermited snails. Not bad in small numbers, but can reach plague proportions. Better to remove now than wait.
Aug 18, 2022 #3 OP OP D danjam97 New Member View Badges Joined Aug 5, 2022 Messages 7 Reaction score 2 Location Lancashire Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Biglew11 said: Look like vermited snails. Not bad in small numbers, but can reach plague proportions. Better to remove now than wait. Click to expand... Ah okay. Thanks. How should I remove? Just scrape them off with a knife?
Biglew11 said: Look like vermited snails. Not bad in small numbers, but can reach plague proportions. Better to remove now than wait. Click to expand... Ah okay. Thanks. How should I remove? Just scrape them off with a knife?
Aug 18, 2022 #4 Biglew11 Valuable Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined May 10, 2020 Messages 1,577 Reaction score 1,882 Location New York Rating - 0% 0 0 0 yep anything hard and basically smash them off.
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