Top 10+ do snails eat fish eggs

Whenever you want to keep fish with tank mates in an aquarium, compatibility is a major consideration. However, in most cases, we never consider whether or not the tank mates will feed on each other’s eggs. For example, if you keep fish with mystery snails, it might be important to determine whether the snails will … Read more

Aquarium snails are fascinating creatures that liven up an aquarium with their lovely colors. These interesting animals also do a good job of keeping the tank clean. However, some aquarium snails tend to overpopulate and overwhelm a tank. Fortunately, a general understanding of how these creatures reproduce and precautions to control their population will help … Read more

Apple snails eggs contain unique poison Apple snails are now banned from the European aquatic trade after becoming established in Spain © Polarlys Apple snails of the genus Pomacea have been popular aquarium inhabitants for decades but were recently banned from the European trade following a request from Spanish authorities due to one species, P. … Read more

Most aquatic snails are opportunistic feeders and will readily consume fish eggs because of their soft, gelatinous nature and abundance in protein. However, some snail species (such as ramshorn, mystery and trumpet snails) are pickier than others and will only eat eggs that are infertile or dead. Both pond and aquarium snails have been known … Read more

After I’d taken some aquarium snails home from the store, I was absolutely stoked! Within a week I noticed some eggs, but I was unsure what to do. Since then, I’ve come a long way and I’m here to tell you what you’re looking for. If an aquarium snail lays eggs, there are two options. … Read more

Nerite snails are one of the most beneficial snails in fish tanks. They assist in keeping the tanks clean by feeding on algae. However, getting rid of nerite eggs in fish tanks can be challenging and frustrating. How Do I Get Rid Of Nerite Snail Eggs? To get rid of nerite snail eggs from tanks, … Read more

Image Credit: Michelle Ress (CC License) Snails are an excellent addition to your cleaning crew to get rid of excess food and the waste that your fish produce. Unfortunately, however, most people undermine their ability to breed rapidly – resulting in a snail infestation right under their noses. So, what should you do to prevent … Read more

What is the Freshwater Snail Breeding Process Like? Reproduction speed: The breeding process varies from snail to snail. Fast: Some snails breed at a rapid pace which makes it hard to control snail populations in the tank. For example, Pond Snails, Bladder snails, Malaysian trumpet snails, Ramshorn Snails. Slow: Other snails do not or hardly … Read more

Snail caviar Snail caviar, also known as escargot caviar or escargot pearls,[1] is a type of caviar that consists of fresh or processed eggs of land snails. It is a luxury gourmet speciality produced in France and Poland. They were also a delicacy in the ancient world, also known as “Pearls of Aphrodite” for their … Read more

Mystery snails are a cool addition to any tank, coming with bright colors and unique patterns. They’re fairly easy to keep in a tank, getting along with lots of different fish species. The one thing that tank owners may need to get adjusted to is their diet. Among all the things that mystery snails eat, … Read more