I was wondering if shell dwellers can have silica sand for thier substrate?
squidney101 Large Fish May 8, 2004 #1 Aug 10, 2003 173 0 0 36 Canada Visit site May 8, 2004 #1 squidney101 May 8, 2004 I was wondering if shell dwellers can have silica sand for thier substrate?
T TaffyFish Superstar Fish May 9, 2004 #2 Jan 30, 2003 1,467 0 0 Visit site May 9, 2004 #2 T TaffyFish May 9, 2004 Depends on how coarse / sharp it is, but usually it's not a problem for shellies. If it's too sharp, bulldozers like ocellatus may shred lower fins when moving the sand. Multies move one mouthful at a time.
Depends on how coarse / sharp it is, but usually it's not a problem for shellies. If it's too sharp, bulldozers like ocellatus may shred lower fins when moving the sand. Multies move one mouthful at a time.
squidney101 Large Fish May 10, 2004 #3 Aug 10, 2003 173 0 0 36 Canada Visit site May 10, 2004 #3 squidney101 May 10, 2004 thanx for the reply. I was thinking multies