Freshwater Snails: Friends or Foes?
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Let's talk about snails. Some aquarists are militant about the presence of "pest" snails in their aquariums, but we here at Water Colors embrace them! They play a vital role in aquariums, processing decaying plant matter, uneaten food, and even deceased fish! In this episode, the team discusses some of the common snail species in the hobby; including species profiles, care, and even some solutions for snail problems.
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