What to do with hitchhiker snail??

FishKid · 06-20-2001, 09:32 PM

a hitchhiker snail was on my polyps, and i have ID'ed it as a preditorial snail (cant find the individual species though) what should i do with it? Right now it is in a 12 quart tupperware... I dont want to kill it. I know that the LFS wont take it. what to do?

mark

Mikeman · 06-20-2001, 11:02 PM

do you have a sump or refugium?

FishKid · 06-21-2001, 09:59 AM

No, not yet. I would be afraid to put it in a sump, it is preditorial. I seems to be more of an inter-tidal species, just now, i found it crawling on the outside of the tupperware!
Mark

06-20-2001, 09:32 PM	#1
FishKid Governor Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Holbrook, NewYork, USA Posts: 1,799	What to do with hitchhiker snail?? a hitchhiker snail was on my polyps, and i have ID'ed it as a preditorial snail (cant find the individual species though) what should i do with it? Right now it is in a 12 quart tupperware... I dont want to kill it. I know that the LFS wont take it. what to do? mark

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06-20-2001, 11:02 PM	#2
Mikeman Governor Join Date: Jul 2000 Location: Watertown,SD,USA Posts: 1,502	do you have a sump or refugium?

06-21-2001, 09:59 AM	#3
FishKid Governor Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Holbrook, NewYork, USA Posts: 1,799	No, not yet. I would be afraid to put it in a sump, it is preditorial. I seems to be more of an inter-tidal species, just now, i found it crawling on the outside of the tupperware! Mark

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