I.D. This Snail

[ER95]

Hey Guys,

Can someone I.D. this snail?

 

[EricShane]

Hmm.. Probably a nassarius if it buries under sand or if it doesnt,maybe a dove sn as il

 

[thebkramer]

looks like a whelk to me.. and the not so good kind :/

here are some links to help you

Xtal World
Chucks Addition
Melevs Reef
TBSW
Another Hitchhiker Site

 

[EricShane]

looks like a whelk to me.. and the not so good kind :/

here are some links to help you

Xtal World
Chucks Addition
Melevs Reef
TBSW
Another Hitchhiker Site

Possibly! Never thought about a bad whelk!

 

[ER95]

Should I take him out? Theres 2 in my tank. Plus I think I have a little baby one.

Idk, I probably will to be on the safe side..

 

[thebkramer]

if it is a whelk.. I would, yes

take a look at these whelks and see if yours resembles any

 

[ER95]

I took the 2 dudes out, I feel better now.

Not gonna chance it any longer... :spin2: