Thread: Baby Snail?
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Old 03-19-2008, 01:36 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by JustOneMore20
Its probably a Ramshorn or Pond snail. Those are commonly attached to plants and then hitchhike to your tank. They are harmless, but reproduce pretty quickly. Snail eggs are clear with little white dots in them and they can be hard to see on plants.
How big do they get and should I try to get rid of them when I see them or let them go? I definitely don't want my tank overrun with them.
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