tiny white threads

Reefer769 · 03-20-2004, 09:07 PM

white threads...

ive just noticed that there are a bunch of tiny white threads floating around in my tank(there everywhere!), what could this be?

Reefer769 · 03-21-2004, 10:05 AM

anybody...?

NaCl-H2O · 03-21-2004, 10:38 AM

They are probably from Vermetid snails, a sessile filter feeding snail that lives in a tube and sends out a strand of mucus like substance to catch passing food.

03-20-2004, 09:07 PM	#1
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03-21-2004, 10:05 AM	#2
Reefer769 Mayor Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Chicago Posts: 908	anybody...? __________________ “Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!”

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