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Re: Snails and Male Ram



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On 3/24/00 at 10:23 AM gkadar wrote:

>I kept a male blue ram in a tank with guppies and tons of snails. This was
>between 'conjugal visits'.  He made a major dent in the snail population
all
>on his own.  He ate newborns and the smaller ones.  The big ones I took
out
>by hand.  Unfortunately he was a confused gentleman who tried to herd all
>the baby guppies to his side of the tank and keep the adults on the other
>side.  So for kindness sake he now lives elsewhere. :)
>Guppies do not understand 'Cichlid' and his life with them was rather
>frustrating.  I still do not have snails in that tank though.
>
>Gabriella


Great story ! I'm still laughing. He's just trying to be a good dad and the
guppies are going "duh...."


Scotty
Philadelphia Area Betta Society
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