Aug 17, 2021 #1 D drosie Community Member View Badges Joined Jul 27, 2021 Messages 43 Reaction score 11 Location MA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Bought a used setup and this snail came with it. He is the size of a small apple. Just want to know what it is and if it is reef safe? Thumb for scale
Bought a used setup and this snail came with it. He is the size of a small apple. Just want to know what it is and if it is reef safe? Thumb for scale
Aug 17, 2021 #2 D Dave2245 Community Member View Badges Joined Sep 30, 2020 Messages 36 Reaction score 16 Location Bronx NY Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Wow I have the same one. At first it was knocking over some coral until I had to glue them down.
Aug 17, 2021 #3 Reefer Reboot F.V.P.! View Badges Partner Member 2024 Reef Pumpkin Carver Rock Pool Reef Keepers My Tank Thread Joined Jan 31, 2018 Messages 2,627 Reaction score 3,795 Location Irvine, Ca. Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Commonly called "Zebra Turbo Snail".
Aug 18, 2021 #4 Reefer Reboot F.V.P.! View Badges Partner Member 2024 Reef Pumpkin Carver Rock Pool Reef Keepers My Tank Thread Joined Jan 31, 2018 Messages 2,627 Reaction score 3,795 Location Irvine, Ca. Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Specifically, Cittarium pica.
Aug 18, 2021 #5 mermaid_life Well-Known Member View Badges Partner Member 2024 Joined Dec 31, 2018 Messages 762 Reaction score 603 Location San Diego Rating - 0% 0 0 0 reef safe - won't eat corals or anything. WILL eat tons of algae but knock over your frags that aren't glued down at the same time =)
reef safe - won't eat corals or anything. WILL eat tons of algae but knock over your frags that aren't glued down at the same time =)
Aug 18, 2021 #6 NowGlazeIT Happy to help, Ask away. View Badges Excellence Award Reef Pumpkin Carver My Tank Thread Joined Oct 28, 2017 Messages 6,119 Reaction score 11,438 Location Coachella Valley Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Turbo!
Aug 18, 2021 #7 OP OP D drosie Community Member View Badges Joined Jul 27, 2021 Messages 43 Reaction score 11 Location MA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks everyone. Had no idea a turbo could get this big!
Aug 18, 2021 #8 Hadla Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Jul 19, 2014 Messages 542 Reaction score 494 Location Sacramento, CA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Yeah they can get really big! I’ve seen some empty shells for hermits and was surprised at how big they can grow
Yeah they can get really big! I’ve seen some empty shells for hermits and was surprised at how big they can grow
