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Old 08-26-2006, 12:52 PM   #1
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Default Snail identification

Found a snail in my freshwater tank. I don't have a picture, but I can make a pretty accurate description. It looks like a small red ramshorn snail, except it isn't red. It is grey. Are there ramshorn snails that are not red?

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Old 08-26-2006, 01:50 PM   #2
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ramshorn come in all kinds of colors.
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