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Maybe you had some copper in your water? I know inverts and copper don't mix Sent from my iPod touch using Aquarium Advice

Haha thanks, they are platy fry, I noticed a few more hiding among my plants this morning, all looking healthy! :) Sent from my iPod touch using Aquarium Advice

Haha thanks, I was so pleased to see the little guy! :) Sent from my iPod touch using Aquarium Advice

20% water change, and I admired my first batch of new born fry, I managed to catch one and separated him, the others will have to fend for them selfs but there are plenty if hiding places! Sent from my iPod touch using Aquarium Advice

*Update for those interested* Was cleaning out my tank today when I got such a shock this little guy appeared from a moss ball!: One of them managed to survive after all, amazing! What's mor another of my Platies is now pregnant and is ready to pop, I will update when possible. Sent from...

Thanks for all the help guys, I will pick up a pair this weekend. And some pellets for when they finish off the little snails!

Thanks for the help guys, will the assassins eat algae and waste like other snails too? And how many would you reckon end I put in a 6 gallon?

Hello folks, I have a similar problem with these little snails: Do these snails do anything good for my tank such as eating waste or algae? Or are they a pest? I have noticed holes in some plants where something is eating them, could it be these guys as I have no other snails in my tank. I was...

Ok, thanks, I think I will try the bleach, thanks for the help!

Ok thanks, I noticed there are some strands of duck weed, a horrible algae like glop that takes over the pond, on the plant. I don't want that to grow in the tank so would you be able to recommend an easy method of treatment that would sort that out for me?

Yes! It is Elodea nuttallii, do you reckon it's ok for my tank?

Thanks, I'm guessing that's ok for my tank, any info I need to know about it?

Sorry no pics, please see my other post⬆️⬆️⬆️

I have heaps of this stuff in my pond, it was planted in there a year ago from a sample I gathered from the river otter, a local river to me which is home to many freshwater fish so the plant can't be too bad. I was hoping someone would kindly identify it for and tell me if it's ok to keep it in...

I have heaps of this stuff in my pond, it was planted in there a year ago from a sample I gathered from the river otter, a local river to me which is home to many freshwater fish so the plant can't be too bad. I was hoping someone would kindly identify it for and tell me if it's ok to keep it in...