Recent content by Becky46

I really appreciate all the information. Bang Guy - thank you so much for all of that, it's a big help! I'm learning so much from these forums. I'm sad to report that my snail was indeed dead :(. I'm not adding anything new to my tank until I get everything checked out. You guys will...

Thanks for the info, I appreciate all I can get. I'm a newbie with salt water tanks, and this is my first snail. I'm due for a partial water change, and I'll investigate the water in general. Since I'm new to it, maybe I should take some in to be tested rather than relying on my own ability.

I've been at work all day today, so I can't say for sure within the past 8 hours or so. But last night from around 7:00 pm until this morning he didn't appear to have moved at all.

I added a snail to my tank about 2 weeks ago. Honestly, I can't remember exactly what type of snail it is, but it has the cone shap and is probably about 1.5 inches in size. He seems to have been fine up until yesterday when I noticed him laying on the bottom of the tank, not attached to...

When I first saw it I, also, said ewwww, lol. But then got excited about it. He still has the empty exoskeleton pulled into his shell with him. Is that normal? Like a form of protection for him? It's starting to look kinda gross and cloudy/fuzzy in spots. Should I try to remove it, or just...

I'm sorry if this is boring to everyone else, but I'm excited, lol. A few months ago I decided to set up my first ever marine tank. I started small, with only live rock, sand, some kind of live weed the guy at the shop said would be good, and one hermit crab. After a month, he was still alive...