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Will snails eat guppies

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Maybe if they're dead! Snails generally just eat... whatever else the fish don't. Snails will make quick work of a dead fish, though.

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If they find them they will eat them but being transparent, snail eggs are very hard to see.

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No. But snails should not be kept with fish because the snails muck (poo) in the water and use up oxygen making less available for the fish.

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No, they just look ugly and pollute your tank.

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Yes, as long as the kind of snails are freshwater and need the same water temperature.

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