RE: NANFA-- GETTING RID OF SNAILS

Christian Reynolds (creynolds_at_runbox.com)
Sun, 1 Jul 2001 14:04:42 -0400

If you do not have any other inverts in your pond that you want to save,
then you could use CopperSafe, it will kill the snails, it is usually used
to treat fish for various parasites and worms, but it will kill the snails,
that's for sure.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanfa_at_aquaria.net On Behalf
> Of George Arndt
> Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2001 10:02 AM
> To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> Subject: NANFA-- GETTING RID OF SNAILS
>
>
> does anyone know how to get rid of snails. i have them in my tanks and in
> my ponds. and of course i do have water hyacinth which is not salt
> tolerant.
>
> could there be a fish that would eat the smails. even a tropical
> fish if he
> could clean it up outside in the hot summer it would be good. I have the
> common pond snail and the common ram snail.
>
> george
>
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