snails spawning

[NYreefNoob]

anyone else's snails be spawning like crazy ? been in hobby for 2 yr's now and never really had my snails spawn but these last 2 months they have been doing it like crazy, fish love it though, and i also hve a million of these baby snails now

 

[noodleman]

you probably have alot more, those collonista snails breed like crazy :bunnies:

 

[johnnielynx]

Are they harmfull to the tank. I have noticed a large number in my tank about two months ago after adding some new rock.

 

[NYreefNoob]

nope not harmful, and it's a good thing

 

[Pootie]

yea, i have a few. Well a lott really. My peppermint shrimps have been killing them tho.

Is this normal for peppermint shrimps to kill snails?

 

[palyman]

i have a bunch too,haven't heard of the peppermints killing snails but they are scavengers