In my situation, they must have died on the trip in the mail. Anyways, we'll
see how they do in the next order. I requested some more today, and they
obliged. I'll keep my fingers crossed. :-)


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P. Wright



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|| "RedForeman ©®" wrote in message
||||| I've had apple snails, and found it hard to figure out just what
||||| it takes to make them survive and thrive. I have 5 tanks. In 3 of
||||| them they don't survive 3 days, in the other 2 they thrive. I
||||| can't figure out what the difference could be. All the tanks have
||||| good filtration and identical water quality readings. They all
||||| have wood and live plants..... beats me
|||
||| In the tanks where they DO NOT thrive, do you have African dwarf
||| frogs? Mine eat snails.... any kind, any size....
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|| to say that nitrates should be kept as low as possible when keeping
|| inverts, perhaps that factors in?

You could be on to something....

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