Below you will see pictures of an assassin snail about a week old. You can already start to see the bands and where the elepahnt like nose is gonna be. When they are first born they are hard to tell apart from MTS or PS fry without maginfaction. The best way to do this is watch the snail if it moves along smoothly it is either a PS or an assassin. If it moves along by pulling itself it is a MTS fry. Now to ID it from the PS fry you need to get it side on and you will see that it's shell is help higher than that of a PS