breeding trochus snails,

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  1. Terry

    Terry Plankton

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    last night i turned off my protein skimmer after noticing some breeding action going on, this morning the water is cloudy, how long should i wait till turning my skimmer back on? [​IMG]
     
    Terry, Mar 11, 2010
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  2. Terry

    Terry Plankton

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    anybody?
     
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  3. inwall75

    inwall75 Giant Squid

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    A week if you intend to sell babies to your LFS. Another day if you just want some more snails for your own tank.

    Please note that many wrasses consider these baby trochus as appetizers.
     
    inwall75, Mar 11, 2010
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  4. Terry

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    i will try a week, good thing i have no wrasses, i had just turned it on after turning off for a day after noticing my spaghetti worms expelling eggs, must be breeding season.... :)
     
    Terry, Mar 11, 2010
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