Freshwater Aquariums
How do i get rid of Dragon fly larvae in tropical aquarium?
Wiki User
October 07, 2008 1:48AM
You can net and remove them or you can put some fish in that are large enough to hunt and eat them. Well grown Dragon fly larvae will easily eat fish as large as 8mls.
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