clam eating snails???

[dilligaf_biker69]

found these in my clam...its pulling back from the mantle...pulled one out yesterday...then today took the clam out of the tank and shook 3 more from inside out...i think i got them all...will the clam come back????





thanks for any info...

 

[mbbuna]

its hard to say if the clam will make it, it depends on how much damage these snails did.i cant id them, but maybe snailguy can.try PMing him

 

[dilligaf_biker69]

did u mean snailman?..I dont see a snailguy in the member listing...maybe u can pm me the right link to his pm or something...thanks again

 

[rdmpe]

Are they Whelk snails?

 

[mbbuna]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=6946617#post6946617 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by dilligaf_biker69
did u mean snailman?..I dont see a snailguy in the member listing...maybe u can pm me the right link to his pm or something...thanks again

he must have moved on.

 

[mbbuna]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=6950387#post6950387 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by rdmpe
Are they Whelk snails?

pretty sure they are but what type??????????

 

[Travis L. Stevens]

Looks like a whelk to me. Just take a quick look here

http://www.melevsreef.com/id/whats_a_whelk.html

 

[baller71ss]

I had snails that look like that. Got rid of them after I found they eating my other snails on multiple occasions. IMO, give em the flush...