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Will freshwater aquarium fish eat young snail?
If the snail(s) are still transparent then if the fish see it they will most probably eat it because its shell is not hard enough to protect it.
Why is the aquarium considered a mini-ecosystem?
An aquarium is considered a mini-ecosystem because it contains living organisms such as fish, plants, and bacteria interacting with each other and their environment. These organisms rely on each other for survival, creating a delicate balance that mimics a natural ecosystem on a smaller scale. The aquarium also has its own nutrient cycle and waste management system, similar to a larger ecosystem.
Is it a good sign to have bred snails in a tropical fish tank?
It is only a good sign if you wanted to breed snails. Snails are pests that can destroy the ecosystem in your aquarium, regardless of the type of aquarium. If you are breeding snails (for whatever reason), use an aquarium devoted to your snail breeding. As others have said about snail infestations, when they die they decay, producing ammonia and other poisons. With fish, this can lead to lowered immune function, disease, and eventually death. If you don't want the snails, you can remove them with medicines sold at your local pet store. ~Wigglerthefish Fish Help Forum
What happens if you leave a dead fish in the tank and how does it affect the aquarium ecosystem?
Leaving a dead fish in the tank can lead to an increase in ammonia levels as the fish decomposes, which can harm other fish and plants in the aquarium. This can disrupt the balance of the ecosystem, potentially leading to illness or death of other aquatic life. It is important to promptly remove any dead fish from the tank to maintain a healthy aquarium environment.
Was your snail a water snail?
We found a snail in our lake and added him to our Gold fish Aquarium. He is doing great. He roam's all over the tank not to mention, he keeps it very clean. My girl's named him Fatso.
What is something besides fish that you'd see in an aquarium in somebody's home?
Plants Rocks Turtle Shells Snail Frog
What adaptation makes a snail useful for an aquarium?
They eat algae, aerate the gravel, and provide a food source for fish and other tank-mates.
Is aquarium an ecosystem?
In one case yes. Only if you have live plants and fish in it. Because the fishes waste falls down to the bottom of the aquarium and the plants roots use it for nutrients. In result, you have a lively, green tank! Hope I helped. Cheers! -Sarah
You found a snail in your pound you put it in a fish tank then there where 12 snail in the tank what do you feed them?
Give them small pieces of lettuce. Take out what they don't eat at the end of the day so it doesn't foul the aquarium.
Does the shell of an aquarium snail need to be changed?
The snail will still grow even though it lives in an aquarium, so yes the snail will out grow it's current shell and need a new one.
Can you put garden snails in your fish tank?
Yes snails can live in a fish tank, and they can breed.
What is the best way to introduce a betta fish and a snail into the same aquarium?
When introducing a betta fish and a snail into the same aquarium, it is best to acclimate them slowly to their new environment. Start by placing the snail in the tank first and allowing it to explore for a few days. Then, introduce the betta fish while closely monitoring their interactions. Ensure the tank has plenty of hiding spots and plants to provide both animals with their own space. Keep an eye on their behavior and make adjustments as needed to ensure they coexist peacefully.
