Please ID

[Tautog]

please ID this conch.
I have heard they make great algae eaters.
Are they reef safe?

 

[Reeferdood]

Looks like a Crown Conch....

 

[Tautog]

Looks like a Crown Conch....

Thanks, reef safe?

 

[mookinpie]

Lol heck no he will feast on all your snails [emoji50]

 

[mookinpie]

Aka clean up crew haha

 

[Reeferdood]

Thanks, reef safe?

If it is a Crown, absolutely not... like said above, it will go after snails and clams.

 

[Tautog]

If it is a Crown, absolutely not... like said above, it will go after snails and clams.

Thanks everyone, its in my local tank and controls my algae in that tank.
I'm amazed how fast it is. This conch hasn't eaten my clams, and I didn't have any snails.
My local tank started out reef safe, but quickly turned eat or get eaten.

 

[mookinpie]

Lol

 

[Tautog]

Lol heck no he will feast on all your snails

Lol

its funny, but no one bothers my pony!
Hey, do you know what's inside the orange sponge tips?, they open and close with a snap?

 

[saltyfilmfolks]

its funny, but no one bothers my pony!
Hey, do you know what's inside the orange sponge tips?, they open and close with a snap?

amazing sponges. Is that beach sand?
love to see Cu of the thing living in them.