D Die_Grinder Fish Crazy Joined Mar 6, 2006 Messages 395 Reaction score 0 Location lincoln Mar 31, 2006 #1 i got a stripped botia to eat my ramshorn snails, but now i want to add some MTS but i dont want them to get eaten. will he chow down on them? DG
i got a stripped botia to eat my ramshorn snails, but now i want to add some MTS but i dont want them to get eaten. will he chow down on them? DG
Bloo ~ I learn something new ~ ~~~~ every day ~~~~ Joined Mar 31, 2005 Messages 9,085 Reaction score 1 Location Norfolk, UK Mar 31, 2006 #2 What striped botia - there are loads ? Unlikely - it's quite rare (in my experience) for loaches to eat MTS due to their very hard, sharp shells.
What striped botia - there are loads ? Unlikely - it's quite rare (in my experience) for loaches to eat MTS due to their very hard, sharp shells.
emma12321 fish nerd Joined Jul 12, 2005 Messages 1,764 Reaction score 0 Location Barnsley, Yorkshire UK Mar 31, 2006 #3 Yes they will, they will slurp them out of the shell, if they can't get through the shell. By striped botia do you mean zebra loach (botia striata)? Do you only have the one as they like to be in groups of 3+ Emma
Yes they will, they will slurp them out of the shell, if they can't get through the shell. By striped botia do you mean zebra loach (botia striata)? Do you only have the one as they like to be in groups of 3+ Emma