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Probably it's the batch problem. The shop I frequent, their snails are always half dead in the tank. Recently I went there n there was no snails. Went to 4 different shops b4 I found 1. Bought 2 and my old snail immediately ride on one of the new snails for a few days. I took the other lonely one o...

My previous experience with adding the horned nerite snail in has never been successful, all of them died not long after adding in but the shrimps and the old snail seems to survive well. Trying to slowly drip the tank water into the newly bought snails water bag b4 dropping them in this time. Odd....

I put nerites from a fresh water tank on floating peace of foam with thought that if they don't want to go into the water they will stay on the foam All of them immediately "ran" under the surface, no any doubts. Since then (about 6 months ago) all of them still alive and crawling in the b...

Hi from Singapore

My ~7 month old setup, got at least 2 batches of larvae and now they are hiding somewhere

Just to share

I set up a 27 liters (30x30x30cm) cube tank at the end of July, and two days ago the first larvae began floating in it. Kinda success!

I use turkey baster to clean dirt from opae ula tank, then filter sucked water and then drain it back to the tank.
I have to clean because kind of brownish algae grows on glass and falls as a nasty flakes on gravel. And unfortunately horned nerites don't eat this algae.