It begins. My 45 is full! Anyone wanna start a betting pool on how long my wood will take to sink?Apr 2017 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #45
Finally got some Purple Mysteries! Dark and light purples, + blues, ivory, golden and golden striped.Mar 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
TopFin just impressed me - bought a pack of aquatic bulbs, sent some back when they didn't grow - just got this: huge lily bulb plus a bunch of others. This is probably three times as many as the original package held. Save your receipts! It's worth the SASE.Jun 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/PlantedTank
Woot! I now keep 12 species of snail! One of you awesome people sent me some Lymnaea babies or eggs in plants and they finally got big enough to see clearly! (Yes, I'm excited about Pond Snails)Mar 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #12
FTS Friday: My new 45 gal scape progress four days in. (Cycled filter from another tank.)Apr 2017 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #45
*Melanoides maculata*!! Black MTS, in layman's terms. Just got these in the mail today! (And kudos to u/pattGANG. When someone says they are sending a ton of snails, I expect this, not 10 tiny snails. You rock, dude.)Jun 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #10
TopFin just impressed me - bought a pack of aquatic bulbs, sent some back when they didn't grow - just got this: huge lily bulb plus a bunch of others. This is probably three times as many as the original package held. Save your receipts! It's worth the SASE.Jun 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
PSA: Pool Filter Sand & Black Diamond Blasting Sand are cheaper than many fancy aquarium sands, and won't mess with your water parametersJan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
[FS] Purple Fringed Riccia - unusual floating plant, medium fast growing. Low-tech, easy to grow, flow tolerant. $6 for 12+ plants +small flat rate shipping. You will get more than 12 plants. Shipping on Monday. Payment via PayPal invoice, PM me your email.Jun 2017 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/AquaSwap ⋅ #FS #12 #6
[FS] Wild Red Ludwigia, 4-8 stems, one sandwich bag full for $10 + $7 shipping. PM me your email address and will send a PayPal invoice for payment. Also have various floating plants available.Sep 2017 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/AquaSwap ⋅ #FS #10 #7 #4 #8
Quick shot of my Rosy Wolfsnails (Euglandina rosea) after feeding. They like to go explore and climb things after getting full.Jun 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/snails ⋅ #Euglandina-rosea
Pics of my new Japanese Trapdoor Snails (Viviparus malleatus) - Finally scored some of these awesome gentle giant algae eaters!Apr 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #Viviparus-malleatus
*Pleurocera virginica* - ID confirmed. Specimens collected by a member of the sub in NJ. Neat little egg laying algae grazers preferring rocky substrate. If I can get them to breed I'll have some available for those interested to study.Jul 2017 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/AquaticSnails
My new Red Root Floaters look reasonably happy. :-P (Got out my DSLR today)Mar 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/PlantedTank ⋅ #Got-out-my-DSLR-today
Chinese Trapdoors! This brings my snail species total to 20. I love getting mail...May 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #20
So, I got another betta. Guess I'm getting a 5g out of storage a little faster than I thought.Jan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/bettafish ⋅ #5
New snails! I just got red ramshorns in the post and had to share. They all survived and I'm a little (over?)excited!Jan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
[FS] Purple Fringed Riccia - 12 plants for $6 +small flat rate shipping. Awesome unusual floating plant. Medium fast, easy to grow.Jun 2017 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/AquaSwap ⋅ #FS #12 #6
New snails! I just got red ramshorns in the post and had to share. They all survived and I'm a little (over?)excited!Jan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/snails
PSA: don't try to ship plants in plastic bags with water. Wrap in damp paper towels in plastic bags if you don't want it to arrive like this. Results after removal of mushy rotted leaves.Feb 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/AquaSwap
FTS Friday - 29gal rescape: This is now my SO's tank. Scape credit goes to my mate.Apr 2017 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #29
Finally got some Giant Columbian Ramshorns! (And a bonus pic of a nice shipment of Jade, Gold and Light Purple Mysteries from earlier in the week) Still working on better pics of the Ramshorns. They're surprisingly hard to photograph.May 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #And-a-bonus-pic-of-a-nice-shipment-of-Jade,-Gold-and-Light-Purple-Mysteries-from-earlier-in-the-week #Gold-and-Light-Purple-Mysteries-from-earlier-in-the-week #And-a-bonus-pic-of-a-nice-shipment-of-Jade
Snail jello brings out the king to feast - the big guy there is over half an inch acrossJun 2017 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/AquaticSnails
Local-ish sushi place has a saltwater tank, and it doesn't look like an overstocked messJan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
Someone asked what snails I keep - here's an album with pics of all 9 species. Enjoy!Feb 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
[FS] Sale price - Amazon Frogbit - Big plants, 6 packs, $15 shipped via Priority - more info in commentsFeb 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/AquaSwap ⋅ #FS #15 #6
Instead of whining about the Prisma filters, I'm issuing a challenge: Prisma your snails! Show us your best shots.Aug 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/AquaticSnails
Snail jello recipe - for anyone keeping decorative snails such as Mysteries, Tylomelania, Trapdoors, Red/Blue Ramshorns, etc, or breeding snails for loach/puffer foodJan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
Driftwood update! Finally going into the vinegar soak tonight. This is all the pieces that fit in the tub. Odd size pieces in next batch. My tub is really full of wood.Feb 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
[FTS] FTS Friday - just started a 10g planted for a betta - excuse the mess and ghetto lightsJan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #FTS #10
PSA: Malaysian Trumpet Snails (MTS) are your friends! They clean and aerate substrate, and don't eat plants. There are three known colors, and you can often get them free if your LFS has them in their tanks.Jan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #MTS
Woot! Assassin eggs! (Clea helena) The new ten gallon tank seems to have done the trick - my Assassins are breeding now. Square eggs are so weird looking...Aug 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/AquaticSnails ⋅ #Clea-helena
Some idiot dropped this big healthy dude off at my LFS because they thought it was responsible for a Bladder snail problem. It came home with me.Jan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
My Tylos are breeding! Found two baby Yellow Tylomelania during tank cleaning! (grainy pic is a super close shot of under 1/4 long snails)May 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #1 #4
Wild type Mystery Snails (Pomacea diffusa) - Fresh from the Post Office! Thought you guys might enjoy a peek. I'll be growing these out to breed for random mutation stock and feeders for the larger Puffers.Mar 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #Pomacea-diffusa
I scored some Great Pond Snails! (Lymnaea stagnalis) Thanks MerfishAWAY! More in the commentsMay 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #Lymnaea-stagnalis
I figured y'all would want to know that I finally found a few I like. 🐌 There are two others, but they were too busy to pose for me.Jun 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
Melanoides maculata part two. First shipment died due to heat in shipping, but these look great.Jun 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
Guess who finally found a trio of adorable little murderous gastropods?Jan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
Because I love you guys - stocked up some more on MTS so I have enough to ship out when the weather is better, for folks who can't get them locally.Jan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
Since we're doing Prisma filters art - White Ramshorn - Gyralus albaAug 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
Finally got my albino glowlites! School of 15 for my 20gal long. Now if my LFS would get striped khulis in too...Feb 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #f #20
FTS Friday - got my 20g long set up a little better. Details below.Jan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #20
FTS - 20g long mystery/tylo snail heaven progress - purigen is awesome stuufJan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums ⋅ #20
Interesting looking young ramshorn, and I wanted to share: I have tiny freshwater limpets on my glass! They're HARD to photograph. I'll share pics when I manage it.Feb 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
One of my three new black khuli loaches being a derp. Yes, I'm getting more khulis as soon as my LFS gets more.Jan 2016 ⋅ Gastropoid ⋅ r/Aquariums
