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Old 01-05-2011, 02:09 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I looked in the tank and saw this long beaded string thing come off of my Golden Apple Snail. At first I thought it was eggs, but don't they lay eggs above the waterline?



is it eggs or just snail poop?
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Old 01-05-2011, 07:48 PM   #2 (permalink)
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well Im pretty sure its poop, but man it is a lot of poop, do snails normally poop that much?? the string of it turned out to be about 5-6 inches long
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My snail did the same thing. What is this? O.o
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Well I do know that my snail went up into his shell... oh I just saw he was out.. I don't know if he likes the substrate I put in hm..... I just looked at the ingredients to the activ flora and there is sodium in there!! geh, looks like he cant be in the main tank, I put him back in the old tank, maybe he will be ok :(
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i never meet this so i don't what the strange thing is
is it possible that someone threw this thing to your tank ?
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