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Do garden snail eggs need water to be hatched?
No, garden snail eggs do not need water to hatch. Snail eggs require a humid environment to prevent them from drying out, but they do not need to be fully submerged in water. The eggs can be kept in a moist substrate to ensure proper conditions for hatching.
Why is my snails shell cracking and chipping?
Check your gH/gH (hardness) levels. It is likely that your water is too hard or that your temperatures may be wrong. I can't tell you the correct temperatures, since you didn't tell me what kind of snail it is. Also, make sure your snail is receiving a varied diet including flake foods and fresh vegetables such as zucchini, romaine lettuce, spinach and peas. It's possibly suffering from low protein and/or calcium.
What is the scientific term for snail feces?
The scientific term for snail feces is "snail excrement" or "snail droppings." These waste products are produced as a result of the digestive process in snails.
How do you know what kind of snail you have?
You can identify the type of snail by looking at its shell shape, color, size, and overall appearance. You can also consult field guides, online resources, or experts for help with identification. Additionally, observing its behavior and habitat can provide clues about the species of snail you have.
How old is Gary the snail?
Gary the Snail from the TV show SpongeBob SquarePants is about 18 years old in snail years, which would be equivalent to about 90-100 in human years.
What mineral does a snail need to make its shell?
Calcium carbonate.
What are clam and snail exoskeletons made of?
Calcium Carbonate
What is the material that the shell of the snail made of?
Calcium carbonate
How are snail made?
Snail shells are made of the same material that fingernails are made of. Fingernails are made of tough protein called "keratin".
What does an apple snail need to stay alive?
apple snails are like the same as a mystery snail and mystery snails need calcium drops added to the tank and algae and veggies of live food and a heater set at the tropical zone range
What chemical is a snail shell made of?
In the chemical composition of snail shells the major element is calcium carbonate (97.5%); the rest is represented by calcium phosphate and silicate, magnesium carbonate and oxide, iron and manganese oxide and other organic substances.
Does giving a snail a calcium pill kill it?
i don't think so prabodly
In a snail what factor controls the thickness of the shell?
its diet and the amount of calcium it consumes.
Does the snail food need to be crushed in order for the snail to eat it?
No
Do snail have family?
Yes,snails can have a family and the snail don't need to mate with another snail
What does a snail's skeleton look like?
Snails are invertebrates and have no interior skeletal structure. The snail's outer skin layer, the section called the "mantle" secretes calcium carbonate from which the snail's shell takes form and grows with the snail. The snail shell could be loosely referred to as an exoskeleton as it serves as a retreat and protective housing for the snail's organs.
What is the function of a periwinkle shell?
A periwinkle shell provides protection and support for the periwinkle snail. It is made of calcium carbonate and helps the snail retain moisture and regulate its internal environment.
