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Old 13-06-2009, 10:28 AM
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Re: troublesome snails in tropical fish tank

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why not pick them out , put them in a bucket and put them in a local pond haha
at least it's not killing them...
Not a good idea for two reasons...

1) Tropical apple snails wouldn't survive in this country, especially in winter.

2) Introducing a foreign species is illegal and if anyone caught you in the act then you could end up with a large fine or worse, a prison sentence.
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Old 17-06-2009, 01:00 PM
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Re: troublesome snails in tropical fish tank

haha we have snails in our piranha tank from our plants... but they dont last very long lol... and if they grow big enough they get fed to my puffer and trigger... so if you live close enough and want rid of some lol my puffer and trigger will take em offf your hands... they love snails
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