S SOOTY New Member Joined Sep 21, 2006 Messages 23 Reaction score 0 Oct 5, 2006 #1 Hey all, Gave my tank a water change last night, cleaned the glass and all of a sudden I have found snails crawling around. How do I get rid of these?? Anything I can put in or any kind of fish that will eat them?? Thanks
Hey all, Gave my tank a water change last night, cleaned the glass and all of a sudden I have found snails crawling around. How do I get rid of these?? Anything I can put in or any kind of fish that will eat them?? Thanks
S sankyj New Member Joined Oct 4, 2006 Messages 19 Reaction score 0 Oct 5, 2006 #2 Clown loach are good snail eaters, but be warned they can grow big
OP OP S SOOTY New Member Joined Sep 21, 2006 Messages 23 Reaction score 0 Oct 5, 2006 #3 Tank is only a 16g hexagonal so dont think a clown loach would be the best option. Would be nice to have one of them though.
Tank is only a 16g hexagonal so dont think a clown loach would be the best option. Would be nice to have one of them though.
C clown knife New Member Joined Oct 4, 2006 Messages 19 Reaction score 0 Location london uk (heathrow) Oct 5, 2006 #4 One clown loach would be fine in that size tank but that's not the problem, the problem you have is that clown loaches like to be in groups of 4 or more so i think you might have to treat it instead.
One clown loach would be fine in that size tank but that's not the problem, the problem you have is that clown loaches like to be in groups of 4 or more so i think you might have to treat it instead.
R Ricky Savage Fish Fanatic Joined Sep 8, 2006 Messages 64 Reaction score 0 Location St Catharines Ontario Oct 6, 2006 #5 other small loaches like the zebra loach for instance can take care of a snail problem too, but they can be semi agressive at times.
other small loaches like the zebra loach for instance can take care of a snail problem too, but they can be semi agressive at times.
