Slugs, snails and other land hermit crabs have five pairs of appendages on their head that are called: antennae, antennules, mandibles, maxillipeds and maxillae. The snail’s shell is made up of calcium carbonate and its soft body inside is protected by this shell. It is a tough journey as they …
Having snails in the tank makes the tank more attractive and versatile. They enhance the aquascape and are very great and low-maintenance pets. However, snail behavior is weird. Sometimes owners see their snails floating on top of the tank, which makes them confused. Why is my snail floating? A snail …
If you are considering breeding mystery snails, one of the key things you may want to know is how they mate. There are also those who may want to know how mystery snails mate out of pure curiosity. In this article, you will find comprehensive information about mating in mystery …
Water snails are mostly freshwater and they belong to the group gastropod mollusks which live, as I’ve mentioned, in fresh water bodies. These snails are categorized in various families found in various habitats throughout the world. These habitats range from ephemeral pools to the largest lakes, as well as from …
Meeting the axolotl’s needs with the right food is the job of every owner. Due to the large number of food choices to choose from, we need to be careful in choosing what our axolotls will eat. Axolotls are carnivores, and they will eat meat-based foods. If you put tank …
Any aquatic pet owners will be happy if their aquarium has lots of fish or other animals inside. Several owners have aquarium snails or aquatic snails for their fish tank mates. Most people know that snails live on land. Can aquarium snails survive out of water? Aquatic snails or aquarium …
Praying mantises are said to be capable of eating a wide range of things. But can they actually eat snails? And if one keeps a pet praying mantis, is it possible to feed it on snails? This article has the answers. Do praying mantis eat snails? Yes, praying mantis are …
