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Mike
July 30th 04, 07:27 PM
I would like to add fresh water mussels and or zebra mussles to my tank.
I would appeeciate any feedback.

Keith Hatfull
August 4th 04, 01:50 AM
nanoreef wrote:
> Mike may have written:
>
>>I would like to add fresh water mussels and or zebra mussles to my tank.
>
>
> Zebra mussles will cover every surface in your tank and you will
> pollute your local waterways every time you do a water change. Zebra
> mussles are also rather boring to look at.
>
> If you really want some drive to the St Larence river. Put on a pair
> of gloves. Pull a rock out of the river. It probably has mussles on
> it.
>
> I am not kidding about polluting your local waterway. Zebra mussles
> are tenacious survivors.
>
>

You may also be subject to state or Federal charges if you're located in
the US if you're found to have released zebra mussels to a local waterway.