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Old 11-26-2017, 07:50 PM   #1
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What snail/slug thing is this?
I just bought an acropora from my LFS and I found this snail thing in the bag with it before I put it in my tank. I was wonder if it was bad or not.
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Stomatella snail. Super beneficial algae eater
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I was doing some research and that's what I thought it was. Thank you! I need to get my algae under control too
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There are articles about algae control in our articles section.
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