Mar 20, 2020 #1 Doowayne Active Member View Badges Joined Oct 5, 2019 Messages 103 Reaction score 139 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 When Nassarius snails are in quarantine, is it necessary to put a small tub of sand in the tank, similar to what I’ve seen people do with a wrasse?
When Nassarius snails are in quarantine, is it necessary to put a small tub of sand in the tank, similar to what I’ve seen people do with a wrasse?
Mar 20, 2020 #2 Alarmguy66 Active Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Mar 8, 2020 Messages 134 Reaction score 210 Location Madison, Virginia Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Neccesary is probably a reach. They would be more comfortable as they want to dive down in it, but not necessary. It would be easier to observe their activity without the sand as well.
Neccesary is probably a reach. They would be more comfortable as they want to dive down in it, but not necessary. It would be easier to observe their activity without the sand as well.
Mar 20, 2020 #3 Uncle99 10K Club member View Badges Joined Jul 22, 2018 Messages 10,506 Reaction score 15,974 Location Province of Ontario Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I have never QT snails more than a couple of days, so if the stay is short, I see no reason. They are on my glass at night.
I have never QT snails more than a couple of days, so if the stay is short, I see no reason. They are on my glass at night.
Mar 20, 2020 #4 OP OP Doowayne Active Member View Badges Joined Oct 5, 2019 Messages 103 Reaction score 139 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks, appreciate the information. They will be in qt for a bit, so wanted to know before I got them.
Thanks, appreciate the information. They will be in qt for a bit, so wanted to know before I got them.
Mar 21, 2020 #5 Bob Escher Welcome to Saltwater View Badges Wisco Reefers Midwest Reefer Joined Aug 8, 2015 Messages 2,921 Reaction score 1,675 Location Nashotah Wisconsin Rating - 0% 0 0 0 My LFS never has sand in most of their snail tanks