Half Snail Half Slug? need ID help

[Bore-Punch]

Found this weird guy crawling around in my sump. Any thoughts?

 

[Bore-Punch]

I think i found my answer, stomatella snail, i think...never seen one before, man i love this hobby and all of its surprises sometimes.

 

[Sugar Magnolia]

Yes, it's a stomatella. Beneficial grazer.

 

[justmike6969]

k, i have somethin that kinda looks like these... only antennae arent as long.... and it went from 1... to literally like hundreds... trying to get a good picture, only 2 are big, the rest are still very small... any suggestions?

 

[MJSavage]

k, i have somethin that kinda looks like these... only antennae arent as long.... and it went from 1... to literally like hundreds... trying to get a good picture, only 2 are big, the rest are still very small... any suggestions?

Suggestions for Stomatellas is to keep them, they are my favorite grazer.

Suggestions for getting a good photo is to shoot perpendicular to the glass, white balance the photo, use the macro feature of your camera (flower icon) or a macro lens or closeup filter.

Mike

 

[justmike6969]

thanks! was just concerned with how fast they reproduced.. literally went from 2 to hundreds in a matter of a couple weeks..