Mar 24, 2023 #1 B backintothereef New Member View Badges Joined Jan 20, 2022 Messages 9 Reaction score 29 Location Used to be a roamer, now stuck as a homer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Have had these for about a month. Just noticed this critter on the shell of one. If I recall this is a Astrid snail. Harmless or remove asap?
Have had these for about a month. Just noticed this critter on the shell of one. If I recall this is a Astrid snail. Harmless or remove asap?
Mar 24, 2023 #2 T Tathamet Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 28, 2019 Messages 385 Reaction score 325 Location Durham region, Ontario Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Vermetid snail. I wouldn’t say it’s very harmful but they definitely irritate corals with their mucus web. You could super glue over the opening, scrape it off or crush it.
Vermetid snail. I wouldn’t say it’s very harmful but they definitely irritate corals with their mucus web. You could super glue over the opening, scrape it off or crush it.
Mar 24, 2023 #3 I IKD 2500 Club Member View Badges Partner Member 2024 My Tank Thread Joined Dec 13, 2015 Messages 3,199 Reaction score 4,568 Location Orlando Area Rating - 100% 1 0 0 Agree vermetid snail. Recommend to remove it and avoid them from spreading everywhere
Mar 24, 2023 #4 sabor Active Member View Badges Joined Jun 30, 2010 Messages 364 Reaction score 332 Location Slidell, LA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Remove asap! U don’t want those!