Nassarius Vibex

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  1. coldshot

    coldshot Blue Ringed Angel

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    I have some Nassarius Vibex all over my front glass. Do they grow their own shell's or am I have going to have to sport them shell's?
    Stop laffin Im new
     
    coldshot, Mar 30, 2009
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  2. scenario1313

    scenario1313 Tassled File Fish

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    They will grow their own
     
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  3. 10acrewoods

    10acrewoods Fire Goby

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    intersting I didn't know nassarius didn't grow shells at first. are you sure they are nassarius.
     
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  4. GuitarMan89

    GuitarMan89 Giant Squid

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    Nassarius snails usually don't go on the glass, they sometimes crawl up it, but don't hang out there. I may be way off base, but you may be seeing stomatella, a snail like creature that has a very flat shell. Are you sure they are nassarius snails?
     
    GuitarMan89, Mar 30, 2009
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  5. coldshot

    coldshot Blue Ringed Angel

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    they are nassarius snails they wont stay on the glass long mostly grounded eating left overs...
     
    coldshot, Mar 30, 2009
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