Anyone know what type of snail this is? Attached is photo and the eggs. I was thinking it was a stomatella snail but wasn’t to sure.
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E.R.A.
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Please help identify egg sacs
I found these while cleaning my frag tank. I'm not really having any problems, but I found these in three places around the tank. It must be something small as I also found them wedged between overflow box and glass. That's less than an 1/8th inch wide, thickness of bulkhead rubber gasket. Sort...
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They seem similar but I am not sure of the egg sac sizes here.
Any chance of some different pics of the snail under white light?Anyone know what type of snail this is? Attached is photo and the eggs. I was thinking it was a stomatella snail but wasn’t to sure.
shorty2545
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Looks like sponges in the 2nd pic
If you zoom in/look closely you can see that those are actually horseshoe-shaped egg sacs, but this reminds me:
OP, look up Bubble Snails from the taxonomic family Haminoeidae - they're eggs can sometimes look like this, so your snail may as well.
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