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    Posted: August 03 2009 at 10:07pm
I have only seen this from one snail, it leaves a white secretion (spelling?) on the glass. What is this and should I make sure to keep it cleaned off????
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Its probably eggs. If the fish don't eat it you can scrape it off. Or see if your lucky and get baby snails.
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looks like white ribbon.....wonder if its a treat for the fish.....
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White ribbon is eggs.
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cool, thanks for your help..........Ill see what happens,  its all over the back of the glass kind of down in the darker corners......
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It sounds like Cerith Snail eggs.
 
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Yep its a Cerith snail doin it, at first I was thinking maybe the cuke was shootin that stuff out, but then I looked closer and nope not the cuke.... Thanks again for your help guys...
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