chunkylover817 AC Members Mar 18, 2007 151 0 0 TeXaS Sep 19, 2008 #1 HOW DO I CONVERT MY NERITE SNAILS TO FRESHWATER? ANY HELP IS GREATLY APPRECIATED:help:
mcsassy professional fool Jan 28, 2008 972 0 0 Sep 20, 2008 #2 Float them...add a little water and drop them in. Preferably onto your sand.
cav wayne Dec 11, 2006 1,188 0 0 49 Hull, UK. Sep 20, 2008 #3 chunkylover817 said: HOW DO I CONVERT MY NERITE SNAILS TO FRESHWATER? ANY HELP IS GREATLY APPRECIATED:help: Click to expand... Why would you want to do that? They are saltwater snails and feed on saltwater algae!
chunkylover817 said: HOW DO I CONVERT MY NERITE SNAILS TO FRESHWATER? ANY HELP IS GREATLY APPRECIATED:help: Click to expand... Why would you want to do that? They are saltwater snails and feed on saltwater algae!
mcsassy professional fool Jan 28, 2008 972 0 0 Sep 20, 2008 #4 Oh I didn't even read that you wanted to make them into freshwater...sorry. I thought you asked how to acclimate them.
Oh I didn't even read that you wanted to make them into freshwater...sorry. I thought you asked how to acclimate them.
Arakkis AC Members Apr 7, 2008 990 1 0 SJ Cali Sep 21, 2008 #6 Drip them slowly. The don't just eat SW algae, pretty much any algae and diatoms in both FW and SW. Depending on the species, there are FW and SW species that are labeled nerites but many are brackish so they can go both ways.
Drip them slowly. The don't just eat SW algae, pretty much any algae and diatoms in both FW and SW. Depending on the species, there are FW and SW species that are labeled nerites but many are brackish so they can go both ways.
